Tight Spot (1955)
Tight Spot (1955)
SHE: "Is that blood?" HE: "I took two bullets through the chest, ma'am. Just routine."
A former model, serving time in prison, becomes a key witness in a trial against a notorious gangster. She is put under protective watch by the District Attorney in a posh hotel, but the crime kingpin makes attempts to get to her. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc. in 1997.

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Cast

Ginger Rogers Ginger Rogers As: Sherry Conley
Edward G. Robinson Edward G. Robinson As: Lloyd Hallett
Brian Keith Brian Keith As: Vince Striker
Lucy Marlow Lucy Marlow As: Prison Girl
Lorne Greene Lorne Greene As: Benjamin Costain
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Storyline

A former model, serving time in prison, becomes a key witness in a trial against a notorious gangster. She is put under protective watch by the District Attorney in a posh hotel, but the crime kingpin makes attempts to get to her. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc. in 1997.


Tagline: SHE: "Is that blood?" HE: "I took two bullets through the chest, ma'am. Just routine."
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Language:

Release Date: 19 March 1955

Country: US

Runtime: 97m

Company Credits

Company: Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Sherry Conley

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Lloyd Hallett

Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Vince Striker

Lucy Marlow

Lucy Marlow

Prison Girl

Lorne Greene

Lorne Greene

Benjamin Costain

Katherine Anderson

Katherine Anderson

Mrs. Willoughby

Allen Nourse

Allen Nourse

Marvin Rickles

Peter Leeds

Peter Leeds

Fred Packer

Doye O'Dell

Doye O'Dell

Mississippi Mac

Eve McVeagh

Eve McVeagh

Clara Moran

Helen Wallace

Helen Wallace

Warden (uncredited)

Gloria Ann Simpson

Gloria Ann Simpson

Miss Masters (uncredited)

Robert Shield

Robert Shield

Carlyle (uncredited)

Norman Keats

Norman Keats

Arny (uncredited)

Frank Gerstle

Frank Gerstle

Jim Hornsby (uncredited)

Dean Cromer

Dean Cromer

Policeman (uncredited)

Tom De Graffenreid

Tom De Graffenreid

Doctor (uncredited)

Kathryn Grant

Kathryn Grant

Girl Honeymooner (uncredited)

Tom Greenway

Tom Greenway

Elevator Mechanic (uncredited)

Joseph Hamilton

Joseph Hamilton

Judge (uncredited)

Ed Hinton

Ed Hinton

Second Detective (uncredited)

John Larch

John Larch

First Detective (uncredited)

Alfred Linder

Alfred Linder

Pete Tonelli (uncredited)

Ken Mayer

Ken Mayer

Policeman (uncredited)

Edward McNally

Edward McNally

Harris (uncredited)

Patrick Miller

Patrick Miller

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Robert Nichols

Robert Nichols

Boy Honeymooner (uncredited)

Bill Raisch

Bill Raisch

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Alan Reynolds

Alan Reynolds

Bailiff (uncredited)

Will J. White

Will J. White

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

John Zaremba

John Zaremba

Second Policeman (uncredited)

Directed By

Phil Karlson

Phil Karlson

Director

Milton Feldman

Milton Feldman

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Hairstylist

Jean Louis

Jean Louis

Costume Designer

Clay Campbell

Clay Campbell

Makeup Artist

Sound

George Duning

George Duning

Original Music Composer

Morris Stoloff

Morris Stoloff

Conductor

John P. Livadary

John P. Livadary

Sound Supervisor

Arthur Morton

Arthur Morton

Orchestrator

Lambert E. Day

Lambert E. Day

Sound Designer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Burnett Guffey

Burnett Guffey

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Carl Anderson

Carl Anderson

Art Direction

Louis Diage

Louis Diage

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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