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The Glass Key
The Tougher They Are—The Harder They Fall
6.7(138)19421h 25m
A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
- Director
- Stuart Heisler
- Created by
- Buddy G. DeSylva
- Writers
- Jonathan Latimer
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Cast
Brian Donlevy
Paul Madvig
Veronica Lake
Janet Henry
Alan Ladd
Ed Beaumont
Bonita Granville
Opal 'Snip' Madvig
Richard Denning
Taylor Henry
Joseph Calleia
Nick Varna
William Bendix
Jeff
Frances Gifford
Nurse
Donald MacBride
Farr
Margaret Hayes
Eloise Matthews
Moroni Olsen
Ralph Henry
Eddie Marr
Rusty
Arthur Loft
Clyde Matthews
George Meader
Claude Tuttle
William Benedict
Farr's Receptionist (uncredited)
Dane Clark
Henry Sloss (uncredited)
Tom Fadden
Basement Club Waiter (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Policeman (uncredited)
James Millican
Politician (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited)
Lillian Randolph
Basement Club Entertainer (uncredited)
Norma Varden
Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited)
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Crew
Directing
- Stuart HeislerDirector
- Arthur S. Black Jr.Assistant Director
Writing
- Dashiell HammettNovel
- Jonathan LatimerScreenplay
Production
- Buddy G. DeSylvaExecutive Producer
- Fred KohlmarAssociate Producer
Camera
- Theodor SparkuhlDirector of Photography
Editing
- Archie MarshekEditor
Sound
- Victor YoungOriginal Music Composer
- Walter ScharfOriginal Music Composer
- Hugo GrenzbachSound Recordist
- Don JohnsonSound Recordist
- George ParrishOrchestrator
- Leo ShukenOrchestrator
Art
- Haldane DouglasArt Direction
- Hans DreierArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Edith HeadCostume Design
- Wally WestmoreMakeup Artist