The Narrow Margin

The Narrow Margin (1952)

03/05/1952
Thriller, Crime
1h 11m

A Fortune If They Seal Her Lips!...A Bullet If They Fail!

Overview

A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.

  • Richard FleischerDirector
  • Earl FeltonScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $10,000,000

Keywords

  • hitman
  • widow
  • telegram
  • overweight man
  • police protection
  • blonde
  • little boy
  • film noir
  • murder
  • undercover cop
  • police detective
  • railroad detective
  • gunman
  • brawl
  • followed
  • train trip
  • hard-boiled dame

Top Billed Cast

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Det. Sgt. Walter Brown

Marie Windsor

Marie Windsor

Mrs. Frankie Neall

Jacqueline White

Jacqueline White

Ann Sinclair

Gordon Gebert

Gordon Gebert

Tommy Sinclair

Queenie Leonard

Queenie Leonard

Mrs. Troll

David Clarke

David Clarke

Joseph Kemp

Peter Virgo

Peter Virgo

Densel

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Det. Sgt. Gus Forbes

Paul Maxey

Paul Maxey

Sam Jennings

Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey

Train Conductor

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