Cornered (1945)
- Directed by
- Edward Dmytryk
- Genre
- drama film, film noir, mystery film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 45 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Canadian veteran returns to Europe after the war to track down a man responsible for his wife's murder. He finds himself tangled in a web of corruption and deceit in postwar Buenos Aires.
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What happens
Cornered is a 1945 American mystery thriller film noir starring Dick Powell and directed by Edward Dmytryk. This is the second teaming of Powell and Dmytryk (after Murder, My Sweet). The screenplay was written by John Paxton with uncredited help from Ben Hecht. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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