Blind Alley (1939)
- Directed by
- Charles Vidor
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 09m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A criminal takes over a home and holds a family hostage. A psychiatrist uses his expertise to try to understand and outmaneuver the gunman.
tenseclaustrophobicpsychologically chargedsuspensefulnoir-ishtheatricalstark
What happens
Blind Alley is a 1939 American film noir crime film directed by Charles Vidor and starring Chester Morris, Ralph Bellamy and Ann Dvorak. The film was adapted from the Broadway play of the same name by James Warwick. Columbia Pictures remade the film as The Dark Past in 1948, with William Holden and Lee J. Cobb. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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