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Cast
William Lundigan
as Harry Grant
Dorothy Patrick
as Ann Gorman
Jeff Corey
as Police Sgt. Art Collins
Nestor Paiva
as Benny
Charles D. Brown
as Police Insp. Mulvaney
Paul Guilfoyle
as Overbeck
Edwin Max
as Charlie Roy aka The Judge
Frank Ferguson
as J.C. McGill
Marlo Dwyer
as Waitress
Archie Twitchell
as Dixon (as Michael Branden)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1949
Runtime1h 00m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Mystery, Thriller
Votes36
DirectorRichard Fleischer
WritersAnthony Mann, Francis Rosenwald, Lillie Hayward
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsFollow Me Quietly
About Follow Me Quietly
When it rains in the city, a serial killer known as "The Judge" looks for his next strangling victim. For months, the madman has been stalking at night, leaving behind clues, but police efforts have been fruitless. Constructing a life-size dummy of the murderer, police Lt. Harry Grant is growing obsessed with capturing him, and always following Grant is the relentless reporter Ann Gorman looking to break the story, but the hunt continues.
Directed by Richard Fleischer, Follow Me Quietly leans on a strong ensemble — William Lundigan, Dorothy Patrick, Jeff Corey — 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 1949.
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