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The Crimson Key (1947)

The Crimson Key poster
Directed by
Eugene Forde
Genre
mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 16m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A detective investigates a murder that leads him into a web of secrets and lies. The story follows his efforts to find the killer before more people die.

old-fashionedlow-keymoodypacedintriguingpolice-proceduraldarkurban

What happens

The Crimson Key is a 1947 American mystery film directed by Eugene Forde and written by Irving Elman, starring Kent Taylor, Doris Dowling and Dennis Hoey. It was released on July 2 by 20th Century Fox. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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