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Release Year1954
Runtime1h 15m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresThriller, Crime, Drama
Votes18
DirectorLouis King
WritersHorace McCoy, Charles Bennett, W.R. Burnett
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsDangerous Mission
About Dangerous Mission
A policeman tries to protect a young woman against a hit man, when she flees New York after witnessing a mob killing.
Directed by Louis King, Dangerous Mission leans on a strong ensemble — Victor Mature, Piper Laurie, William Bendix — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 1954.
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