Desperate.

Duration: 73 min.

Genre: drama

Year Published: 1947

Creator: Anthony Mann

Format: 35mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Credits: Cast: Steve Brodie, Audrey Long, Raymond Burr

Copyright: , renewed 23Aug74 R584163 Original author: RKO Radio Pictures, Inc

Description: Steve Randall (Brodie) is an independent trucker who is hired by an old friend to haul some freight. When he arrives at the warehouse, he discovers he has been hired to haul away stolen goods. The criminals, led by Walt Radak (Burr), threaten to mutilate Randall's wife unless Steve confesses to the murder committed by Radak's brother.

Complete Record: DESPERATE. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1947. 73 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on a story by Dorothy Atlas and Anthony Mann. Credits: Producer, Michael Kraike; director, Anthony Mann; screenplay, Harry Essex; music by Paul Sawtell; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; film editor, Marston Fay. Cast: Steve Brodie, Audrey Long, Raymond Burr, Douglas Fowley. © RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 31May47; LP1069.

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