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Where Danger Lives

Name: Where Danger Lives
Genre: Thriller
Released: 1950-11-16
Duration: 82 min
Rating: 6.4

★ 6,4 /10 (58 Votes)

1950 EN 82 min

Overview

A young doctor falls in love with a disturbed young woman and apparently becomes involved in the death of her husband. They head for Mexico trying to outrun the law.

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16/11/1950

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Genres

Thriller

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

82 min

Robert Mitchum

Jeff Cameron

Faith Domergue

Margo

Claude Rains

Mr. Lannington

Maureen O'Sullivan

Julie

Charles Kemper

Police Chief

Ralph Dumke

Klauber

Billy House

Mr. Bogardus

Harry Shannon

Dr. Maynard

Philip Van Zandt

Milo DeLong

Jack Kelly

Dr. Mullenbach

Lillian West

Mrs. Bogardus

Sherry Jackson

Girl in Iron Lung (uncredited)

Dorothy Abbott

Nurse Clerk (uncredited)

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Philip Ahlm

Customs Officer (uncredited)

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Carlos Albert

Customs Officer (uncredited)

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Marie Allison

Girl (uncredited)

Stanley Andrews

Dr. Matthews (uncredited)

Tol Avery

Honest Ha (uncredited)

William Bailey

Man (uncredited)

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Gene Barnes

Tipsy Youth (uncredited)

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Phil Boutelje

Pianist (uncredited)

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Hazel Boyne

Woman (uncredited)

Clifford Brooke

Lanningtons' Butler (uncredited)

Helen Brown

Nurse (uncredited)

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Gordon B. Clarke

Attendant (uncredited)

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Bob Coleman

Airport Official (uncredited)

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Amilda Cuddy

Hawaiian (uncredited)

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Herschel Daugherty

Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Postville Deputy (uncredited)

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Jimmie Dundee

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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Art Dupuis

Intern (uncredited)

Julia Faye

Nurse Seymour (uncredited)

Gerry Ganzer

Stewardess (uncredited)

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Maxine Gates

Girl in Act (uncredited)

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William E. Green

Doctor (uncredited)

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Florence Hamblin

Hawaiian (uncredited)

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Betty Hannon

Girl (uncredited)

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Al Haskell

Postville Cowboy (uncredited)

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Len Hendry

Policeman (uncredited)

Earle Hodgins

Postville Cowboy (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Man (uncredited)

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Don House

Policeman (uncredited)

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Jerry James

Policeman (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers

Observer at Scene (uncredited)

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Marvin Jones

Policeman (uncredited)

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Geraldine Jordan

Woman (uncredited)

Jack Kruschen

Cosey - Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw

Postville Cowboy (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Customs Officer (uncredited)

Linda Leighton

Airport Announcer (uncredited)

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Ruth Lewis

Nurse Collins (uncredited)

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Frank Leyva

Mexican (uncredited)

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Grace MacNaughton

Girl (uncredited)

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Allen Mathews

Waiter (uncredited)

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Tina Menard

Cashier (uncredited)

Steve Pendleton

Policeman at Roadblock (uncredited)

Joey Ray

Policeman (uncredited)

Elaine Riley

Nurse Bates (uncredited)

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Julian Rivero

Pablo (uncredited)

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Carl Saxe

Policeman (uncredited)

John Sheehan

Quartz Miner (uncredited)

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George Sherwood

Quartz Miner (uncredited)

Carl Sklover

Man (uncredited)

Angela Stevens

Woman (uncredited)

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Robert Stevenson

Assistant Clerk (uncredited)

David Stollery

Dickie - Boy Patient (uncredited)

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Brick Sullivan

Customs Officer (uncredited)

Ray Teal

Sheriff Joe Borden (uncredited)

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Marie Thomas

Stewardess (uncredited)

Ernö Verebes

Waiter (uncredited)

Geraldine Wall

Annie - Nurse (uncredited)

Duke York

Postville Cowboy (uncredited)

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Amour fou. Where Danger Lives is directed by John Farrow and written by Charles Bennett. It stars Robert Mitchum, Faith Domergue, Claude Rains and Maureen O'Sullivan. Music is by Roy Webb and cinematography by Nicholas Musuraca. Upon tending to attempted suicide victim Margo Lannington (Domergue), Dr. Jeff Cameron (Mitchum) falls in love with her and quickly finds his life spiralling out of control. Classic noir fable here, which begs the question on why is it not better known? More so when you consider it stars noir icon and legend Robert Mitchum? OK! Big Mitch never once convinces…

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“Cameron” (Robert Mitchum) is a principled young doctor who is summoned to an emergency where he encounters “Margo” (Faith Domergue). She’s fairly unstable, mentally, and promptly escapes from the hospital but next day she invites him to her home. That’s just the start of what becomes a relationship they could result in marriage. That all depends on her wealthy father “Lannington” (Claude Rains) though, and he turns out to be one of those brutishly domineering characters who is quite content to have them wed, so long as he can create such a toxic impression of his daughter beforehand that any …

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