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The Narrow Margin

19527.3 / 1071 min

Thriller, Crime

Overview

A Fortune If They Seal Her Lips!...A Bullet If They Fail!

A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.

Cast

Charles McGraw

Det. Sgt. Walter Brown

Marie Windsor

Mrs. Frankie Neall

Jacqueline White

Ann Sinclair

Gordon Gebert

Tommy Sinclair

Queenie Leonard

Mrs. Troll

David Clarke

Joseph Kemp

Peter Virgo

Densel

Don Beddoe

Det. Sgt. Gus Forbes

Paul Maxey

Sam Jennings

Harry Harvey

Train Conductor

Peter Brocco

Vincent Yost (uncredited)

George Chandler

Accomplice Running Newsstand (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Don Haggerty

Det. Wilson (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Tenant (uncredited)

Walter Merrill

Officer Allen (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Restaurant Diner (uncredited)

Crew

Richard Fleischer

Director

Earl Felton

Screenplay

Robert Swink

Editor

Stanley Rubin

Producer

George E. Diskant

Director of Photography

Martin Goldsmith

Story

Jack Leonard

Story

William Cameron Menzies

Co-Director

Darrell Silvera

Set Decoration

Clem Portman

Sound

Albert S. D'Agostino

Art Direction

Jack Okey

Art Direction

Adele Balkan

Costume Design

Francis M. Sarver

Sound

William Dorfman

Assistant Director

William Stevens

Set Decoration