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1950 film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Film · TMDB

6.9

Two hoodlum brothers are brought into hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one dies, the other accuses their Black doctor of murder.

Released: 1950-08-16106 minDir: Joseph L. MankiewiczDrama, Crime, ThrillerBox office: $1.3M

Cast

  • Richard Widmark as Ray Biddle
  • Linda Darnell as Edie Johnson
  • Sidney Poitier as Luther Brooks
  • Stephen McNally as Dan Wharton
  • Mildred Joanne Smith as Cora Brooks
  • Harry Bellaver as George Biddle

Themes

  • race riot
  • film noir
  • hospital
  • racism
  • doctor
  • black doctor

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Ratings

IMDb

7.4/10

6,958 votes

Year
1950
Runtime
106 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Production company
20th Century Studios
Cinematographer
Milton Krasner
Duration
106
FilmAffinity ID
844181
Distribution format
video on demand
Significant event
principal photography
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publication date
1950-08-16
title
No Way Out
film editor
Barbara McLean
production designer
George Davis
costume designer
William Travilla
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
set in environment
hospital
review score
86%
Commons category
No Way Out (1950 film)
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