Embraceable You (1948)

6.0/10 80 min Romance Drama

Overview

Eddie, a small-time hoodlum is forced to care for Marie, the woman he accidentally hit with his car during a crime. He is broke and hits up his very displeased mob boss for cash. To make matters worse, Eddie and Marie begin to fall for each other.

Cast

Dane Clark

Eddie Novoc

Geraldine Brooks

Marie Willens

S.Z. Sakall

Sammy

Wallace Ford

Police Lt. Ferria

Lina Romay

Libby Dennis

Richard Rober

Sig Ketch

Douglas Kennedy

Dr. Wirth / Opening Off-Screen Narrator

Mary Stuart

Miss Purdy - Nurse

Philip Van Zandt

Matt Hethron, Theatrical Agent

J. Scott Smart

Undetermined Minor Role (scenes deleted)

Dave Barry

The Comic (uncredited)

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