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The Chase

The Chase

19466.21h 26m

Overview

Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.

Directed by Arthur Ripley
Written by Philip Yordan, Cornell Woolrich
Produced by Seymour Nebenzal
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Top Cast

Robert Cummings

Robert Cummings

Chuck Scott

Michèle Morgan

Michèle Morgan

Lorna Roman

Steve Cochran

Steve Cochran

Eddie Roman

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Gino

Lloyd Corrigan

Lloyd Corrigan

Emmerrich Johnson

Jack Holt

Jack Holt

Cmdr. Davidson

Don Wilson

Don Wilson

Fats

Alex Minotis

Alex Minotis

Lt. Acosta

Nina Koshetz

Nina Koshetz

Madame Chin

Y

Yolanda Lacca

Midnight

Themes & Keywords

chauffeurwar veterangangsterfilm noirveteranhavana, cubawar veteran with amnesia

About The Chase

The Chase is a thriller, crime film released in 1946 exploring themes of chauffeur, war veteran, gangster, film noir, veteran, havana, cuba. Directed by Arthur Ripley, it stars Robert Cummings, Michèle Morgan, Steve Cochran. Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.

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