Chicago Deadline

Chicago Deadline (1949)

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Tough reporter Ed Adams (Alan Ladd) wants to get the full story behind the apparent suicide of a young woman. It seems that the girl left behind a notebook with a list of seemingly unrelated names. Adams tracks down each one of the persons cited in the notebook, slowly but surely putting the pieces… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 27 min.
Directed By
Lewis Allen
Genres
Mystery & Suspense, Drama
In Theaters
Oct 17, 1949 Wide
Paramount Pictures

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    In a Laura type of minor film noir, director Lewis Allen fails to make his love sick hero who is mooning over a corpse into anything but a superhero figure.

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