
No Way Out(1950)
Two hoodlum brothers are brought into hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one dies, the other accuses their Black doctor of murder.


“THE STORY OF A DESPERATE GIRL!”
Wide-eyed and poor young Leonora weds an obsessive millionaire named Ohlrig, but the marriage is loveless. Even worse, Ohlrig seems to have manic, violent tendencies. Eventually, young Leonora escapes her unhappy life and begins working with New York City doctor Larry Quinada, who she soon falls for. Unfortunately, Ohlrig refuses to grant his wife a divorce, and things get even darker for Leonora when she realizes she's pregnant with his child.

James Mason
Larry Quinada

Barbara Bel Geddes
Leonora Eames

Robert Ryan
Smith Ohlrig

Frank Ferguson
Dr. Hoffman

Curt Bois
Franzi Kartos

Ruth Brady
Maxine

Natalie Schafer
Dorothy Dale

Art Smith
Psychiatrist

Barbara Billingsley
Store customer in flowered hat (uncredited)

Sonia Darrin
Miss Chambers (uncredited)
Caught is a drama, romance, thriller film released in 1949 exploring themes of prisoner, film noir, doctor, receptionist, mink coat, cosmetic mole. Directed by Max Ophüls, it stars James Mason, Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Ryan. Wide-eyed and poor young Leonora weds an obsessive millionaire named Ohlrig, but the marriage is loveless. Even worse, Ohlrig seems to have manic, violent tendencies. Eventually, young Leonora escapes her unhappy life and begins working with New York City doctor Larry Quinada, who she soon falls for. Unfortunately, Ohlrig refuses to grant his wife a divorce, and things get even darker for Leonora when she realizes she's pregnant with his child.
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