Film · 1952

The Sellout

Name: The Sellout
Director: Gerald Mayer
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1952-05-30

83 min · Directed by Gerald Mayer · NR

Crime Drama

5.414
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How much does it take for a Woman to Sellout her Man?

A small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.

Cast

Walter Pidgeon

Haven D. Allridge

John Hodiak

Charles 'Chick' Johnson

Audrey Totter

Cleo Bethel

Paula Raymond

Peggy Stauton

Thomas Gomez

Sherrif Kellwin C. 'Casey' Burke

Cameron Mitchell

Randloph 'Randy' Stauton

Karl Malden

Capt. Buck Maxwell

Everett Sloane

Nelson S. Tarsson

Jonathan Cott

Deputy Edward 'Ned' Grayton

Frank Cady

Bennie Amboy

Hugh Sanders

Judge Neeler

Griff Barnett

Atty. General J. R. Morrison

Burt Mustin

Elk M. Ludens

Whit Bissell

Wilfred Jackson

Crew

Director: Gerald Mayer
Producer: Nicholas Nayfack
Writer: Charles Palmer, Matthew Rapf
Editor: George White
Cinematography: Paul Vogel
Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Arthur Lonergan
Composer: David Buttolph

Details

Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Certification: NR
Release: May 30, 1952

Themes

newspapercorruptionfilm noirsmall town sheriff

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