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Titolo originale: The Sniper
Regia: Edward Dmytryk |
Anno: 1952
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Crime Thriller
Tag: sniper | san francisco, california | nightclub | film noir | b movie | sniper rifle |
Cast: Arthur Franz | Adolphe Menjou | Gerald Mohr | Marie Windsor | Frank Faylen | Richard Kiley | Mabel Paige | Marlo Dwyer | Geraldine Carr | Carl Benton Reid | Harry Cheshire | Charles Lane | Byron Foulger | Danny Mummert | Sidney Miller | John Eldredge | Robert Foulk | Charles Watts | Victor Sen Yung | Jean Willes | Jay Novello | Grandon Rhodes | Lilian Bond | Marlene Lyden | Paul Kruger | Danni Sue Nolan | Kathleen O'Malley | Sarah Selby | Karen Sharpe | Blackie Whiteford | Isabel Withers |

Chi è il misterioso assassino che uccide giovani donne con la carabina? È un giovane tarato, Eddie, che a tratti viene preso dal tremendo impulso di uccidere.

Approfondimenti

In an early example of product placement, Arthur Franz as Eddie Miller drinks a Blatz beer from Mari [...] D
Film debut of Karen Sharpe. D
Some modern sources erroneously identify the uncredited pants presser as Wally Cox; the name of the [...] D
Final credited film appearance of Geraldine Carr. D
According to TCM, "this is Karen Sharpe's first screen appearance, as drug store clerk Millie. Sharp [...] D
Both Marie Windsor and Adolphe Menjou were veteran cast members of iconic director Stanley Kubrick's [...] D
Body count = 5 D
Marie Windsor had to do her death scene in only one take as the special effects department had made [...] D
This marked director Edward Dmytryk's return to directing after being blacklisted and serving time i [...] D
The rifles used by the police on the rooftops circa 1952 are lever-action Winchesters, the same styl [...] D
The weapon Eddie uses appears to be a .30-cal. M-1 carbine, manufactured by Enfield and commonly use [...] D
Adolphe Menjou shaved off his trademark mustache for this film. D
Although actual street names are not used, locations are accurately represented as to their geograph [...] D
Arthur Franz showed up to the interview with just producer Stanley Kramer, but Kramer was so impress [...] D
Following Fritz Lang's M - Il mostro di Düsseldorf (1931), this film set the pace for psychopathi [...] D
The tall man on the left in the second police lineup is Jesse White, most popularly known as the ori [...] D
Despite all the iconic San Francisco location shots, no mention of the city's name is made. D
After making this film, Adolphe Menjou, a very vocal anti-communist, was asked why he chose to work [...] D