The Web

NR
1h 27m
1947
7.1 /10 (43)

Overview

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1947-06-04

Top Billed Cast

Ella Raines

Noel Faraday

Edmond O'Brien

Bob Regan

William Bendix

Lt. Damico

Vincent Price

Andrew Colby

Maria Palmer

Martha Kroner

John Abbott

Charles Murdock

Fritz Leiber

Leopold Kroner

Howland Chamberlain

James Nolan (as Howard Chamberlin)

Tito Vuolo

Emilio Canepa

Wilton Graff

District Attorney

Robin Raymond

Newspaper Librarian

Patricia Alphin

Secretary

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