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Directed By
Jacques Tourneur
Written By
Daniel Mainwaring
screen play by / based on his novel "Build My Gallows High"
James M. Cain
Writer
Frank Fenton
Writer
Cast
Robert Mitchum
Jeff
Jane Greer
Kathie
Kirk Douglas
Whit
Rhonda Fleming
Meta Carson
Richard Webb
Jim
Steve Brodie
Fisher
Virginia Huston
Ann
Paul Valentine
Joe
Dickie Moore
The Kid
Ken Niles
Eels
Brooks Benedict
Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club
Oliver Blake
Tillotson - Night Clerk
Eumenio Blanco
Mexican Waiter
Wesley Bly
Harlem Club Headwaiter
Mildred Boyd
Woman at Harlem Club
Hubert Brill
Car Manipulator
James Bush
Doorman
Ted Collins
Man at Harlem Club
James Conaty
Bartender in Acapulco
Homer Dickenson
Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club
Lee Elson
Policeman
Jess Escobar
Mexican Doorman
Mary Field
Marny - Cafe Owner
Rudy Germane
Restaurant Patron
Adda Gleason
Mrs. Miller
Theresa Harris
Eunice Leonard
Harry Hayden
Canby Miller
John Kellogg
Lou Baylord
Mike Lally
Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club
Primo López
Mexican Bellhop
Philip Morris
The Porter
Manuel París
Croupier
Caleb Peterson
Man with Eunice
Jose Portugal
Mexican Waiter
Charles Regan
Mystery Man
Victor Romito
Mexican Waiter
Tony Roux
Jose Rodriguez
Jeffrey Sayre
Man in Nightclub Cloakroom
Wallace Scott
Petey
Archie Twitchell
Rafferty
William Van Vleck
Cigar Store Clerk
Bill Wallace
Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club
Sam Warren
Harlem Club Waiter
Frank Wilcox
Sheriff Ed Douglas
Produced By
Warren Duff
producer
Robert Sparks
executive producer
Music
Roy Webb
Cinematography
Nicholas Musuraca
director of photography
Sound
Clem Portman
sound
Francis M. Sarver
sound
Editing
Samuel E. Beetley
Art Direction
Albert S. D'Agostino
Jack Okey
Set Design
Darrell Silvera
Set Decorator
John McCarthy Jr.
Set Decorator
Costumes
Edward Stevenson
Costume Designer
Makeup
Gordon Bau
makeup supervisor
Mel Berns
makeup department head
Special Effects
Russell A. Cully
special effects
Visual Effects
Linwood G. Dunn
optical effects
Assistant Director
Harry Mancke
assistant director
Earl Harper
assistant director
Lynn Shores
second unit director
Production Management
James H. Anderson
unit manager
Other
Boyd Cabeen
stand-in: Robert Mitchum
Robert De Grasse
fill-in photographer
Frank Fenton
screenplay constructor
Margery Gutterman
stand-in: Jane Greer
Leonard Shannon
unit publicity writer
Music Department
C. Bakaleinikoff
musical director
Costume Department
Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller
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