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Cast
Hugh Beaumont
as Dennis O'Brien
Edward Brophy
as Prof. Frederick Simpson Schicker
Richard Travis
as Police Lt. Bruger
Tom Neal
as Edgar Spadely
Pamela Blake
as Vicki Jason
Virginia Dale
as Claire Underwood
Ralph Sanford
as Larry Dunlap
Paula Drew
as Sheila Jason
Jack Reitzen
as Cole - the Auctioneer
Edward Clark
as Elderly Man at Auction
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1951
Runtime0h 56m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Drama
Votes11
DirectorWilliam Berke
WritersLou Morheim, Julian Harmon, Herb Margolis
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsDanger Zone
About Danger Zone
A San Francisco man is paid to bid on a saxophone and escort a woman to a yacht party.
Directed by William Berke, Danger Zone leans on a strong ensemble — Hugh Beaumont, Edward Brophy, Richard Travis — 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 crime titles of 1951.
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