Cover-Up.

Duration: 82 min.

Genre: film noir, mystery film, Christmas film

Year Published: 1949

Creator: Alfred Edward Green

Format: 35mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Country of Origin: United States

Credits: Directed by: Alfred Edward Green
Written by: Dennis O'Keefe
Cast: Dennis O'Keefe, William Bendix, Art Baker, Barbara Britton
Cinematography: Ernest Laszlo
Music: Hans J. Salter

Copyright: 25Feb49 L2115, renewed 11Nov76 R645341 Renewal claimant: Strand Productions, Inc

Description: The inhabitants of a small town resist an insurance investigator's attempts to prove that their respected doctor is guilty of murder.

Insurance investigator Sam Donovan (O'Keefe) arrives looking into the apparent suicide of Roger Phillips. No one wants to assist him with the case, despite a double indemnity clause. During the investigation, Sam and local girl Anita Weatherby are strongly attracted to each other. Anita finds her father's hidden Luger pistol while searching for a place to store her diary.

Complete Record: COVER-UP. Strand Productions, Inc. Released through United Artists Corp., c1949. 82 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Summary: The inhabitants of a small town resist an insurance investigator's attempts to prove that their respected doctor is guilty of murder. Credits: Producer, Ted Nasser; director, Alfred E. Green; original screenplay, Jerome Odlum, Jonathan Rix; music, Hans J. Salter; film editor, Fred W. Berger. Cast: William Bendix, Dennis O'Keefe, Barbara Britton, Art Baker, Helen Spring. © Strand Productions, Inc.; 25Feb49; LP21151.

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