Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)
Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)
Only a woman's heart could reach out for such a man!
New York City cop Mark Dixon is already in trouble with his superiors for his brutal tactics when he accidentally kills a murder suspect. To protect himself, he decides to cover up the crime and pin the killing on a racketeer—a situation that grows complicated when the father of the woman Dixon loves is implicated as a suspect. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2004.

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Cast

Dana Andrews Dana Andrews As: Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon
Gene Tierney Gene Tierney As: Morgan Taylor
Bert Freed Bert Freed As: Det. Sgt. Paul Klein
Gary Merrill Gary Merrill As: Tommy Scalise
Karl Malden Karl Malden As: Det. Lt. Thomas
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Storyline

New York City cop Mark Dixon is already in trouble with his superiors for his brutal tactics when he accidentally kills a murder suspect. To protect himself, he decides to cover up the crime and pin the killing on a racketeer—a situation that grows complicated when the father of the woman Dixon loves is implicated as a suspect. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2004.


Tagline: Only a woman's heart could reach out for such a man!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 07 July 1950

Country: US

Runtime: 95m

Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Fox

External Links

Cast

Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon

Gene Tierney

Gene Tierney

Morgan Taylor

Bert Freed

Bert Freed

Det. Sgt. Paul Klein

Gary Merrill

Gary Merrill

Tommy Scalise

Karl Malden

Karl Malden

Det. Lt. Thomas

Tom Tully

Tom Tully

Jiggs Taylor

Ruth Donnelly

Ruth Donnelly

Martha

Craig Stevens

Craig Stevens

Ken Paine

Fred Aldrich

Fred Aldrich

Detective at Staff Meeting (uncredited)

Tom Coleman

Tom Coleman

Detective at Staff Meeting (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Detective at Staff Meeting (uncredited)

Ian MacDonald

Ian MacDonald

Detective Casey (uncredited)

John McGuire

John McGuire

Detective Gertessen (uncredited)

Clarence Straight

Clarence Straight

Detective (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

Detective (uncredited)

Phil Tully

Phil Tully

Det. Ted Benson, 16th Precinct (uncredited)

Don Appell

Don Appell

Willie Bender (uncredited)

Tony Barr

Tony Barr

Hoodlum (uncredited)

John Daheim

John Daheim

Scalise Hoodlum (uncredited)

Neville Brand

Neville Brand

Steve, Scalise Hood (uncredited)

Herbert Lytton

Herbert Lytton

Joe, Scalise Hood (uncredited)

Lou Nova

Lou Nova

Ernie, Scalise Hood (uncredited)

Eddie Borden

Eddie Borden

Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)

Barry Brooks

Barry Brooks

Thug (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks

Ralph Brooks

Railroad Baggage Clerk (uncredited)

Oleg Cassini

Oleg Cassini

Oleg the Fashion Designer (uncredited)

John Close

John Close

Hanson (uncredited)

Clancy Cooper

Clancy Cooper

Police Desk Sergeant Murphy (uncredited)

Charles Tannen

Charles Tannen

Police Radio Dispatcher #79 (voice) (uncredited)

Ray Spiker

Ray Spiker

Policeman (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing

Sayre Dearing

Man at Dice Table / Passerby (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

Passerby (uncredited)

Bob Evans

Bob Evans

Sweatshirt (uncredited)

Robert Foulk

Robert Foulk

Fenney (uncredited)

Joseph Granby

Joseph Granby

Fat Man (uncredited)

Kathleen Hughes

Kathleen Hughes

Secretary (uncredited)

Lou Krugman

Lou Krugman

Mike Williams (uncredited)

Louise Lorimer

Louise Lorimer

Mrs. Jackson (uncredited)

Eda Reiss Merin

Eda Reiss Merin

Mrs. Shirley Klein (uncredited)

Grayce Mills

Grayce Mills

Mrs. Tribaum, Paine's Landlady (uncredited)

Harry von Zell

Harry von Zell

Mr. Morrison (uncredited)

David McMahon

David McMahon

Harrington (uncredited)

Peggy O'Connor

Peggy O'Connor

Model (uncredited)

Shirley Tegge

Shirley Tegge

Model (uncredited)

Robert Patten

Robert Patten

Medical Examiner (uncredited)

Stephen Roberts

Stephen Roberts

Gilruth (uncredited)

Lester Sharpe

Lester Sharpe

Friedman, Morgan's Employer (uncredited)

Robert F. Simon

Robert F. Simon

Insp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)

Larry Thompson

Larry Thompson

Riley (uncredited)

Chili Williams

Chili Williams

Teddy (uncredited)

Mack Williams

Mack Williams

Jerry Morris, Attorney (uncredited)

Anthony George

Anthony George

Scalise Hoodlum (uncredited)

David Bauer

David Bauer

Sid Kramer

Charles Flynn

Charles Flynn

Policeman Schwartz (uncredited)

Directed By

Otto Preminger

Otto Preminger

Director

Henry Weinberger

Henry Weinberger

Assistant Director

Kathleen Fagan

Kathleen Fagan

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Otto Preminger

Otto Preminger

Producer

Frank P. Rosenberg

Frank P. Rosenberg

Associate Producer

Sam Wurtzel

Sam Wurtzel

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Ben Nye

Ben Nye

Makeup Artist

Marie Walter

Marie Walter

Hairstylist

Oleg Cassini

Oleg Cassini

Costume Design

Charles LeMaire

Charles LeMaire

Wardrobe Supervisor

Sound

Maurice De Packh

Maurice De Packh

Orchestrator

Cyril J. Mockridge

Cyril J. Mockridge

Original Music Composer

Alfred Bruzlin

Alfred Bruzlin

Sound

Edward B. Powell

Edward B. Powell

Orchestrator

Harry M. Leonard

Harry M. Leonard

Sound

Lionel Newman

Lionel Newman

Music Director

Visual Effects

Fred Sersen

Fred Sersen

Visual Effects

Camera

Joseph LaShelle

Joseph LaShelle

Director of Photography

Don Anderson

Don Anderson

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Lyle R. Wheeler

Lyle R. Wheeler

Art Direction

Thomas Little

Thomas Little

Set Decoration

Walter M. Scott

Walter M. Scott

Set Decoration

J. Russell Spencer

J. Russell Spencer

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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