Crime Against Joe (1956)

5.9/10 70 min Drama Thriller

Overview

Down-and-out artist Joe Manning wakes up from a night of drunken revelry in a jail cell, where he's being held on suspicion for the murder of a nightclub singer.

Cast

John Bromfield

Joe Manning

Julie London

Frances 'Slacks' Bennett

Henry Calvin

Red Waller

Patricia Blair

Christine 'Christy' Rowen

Robert Keys

Detective Sgt. Hollander

John Pickard

Harry Dorn, Bartender

Frances Morris

Nora Manning

Rhodes Reason

George Niles

Mauritz Hugo

Dr. Louis Tatreau, Psychiatrist

Joyce Jameson

Gloria Wayne

Morgan Jones

Luther Woods

Addison Richards

District Attorney Roy Kasden

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

High School Guard / Watchman (uncredited)

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