The Glass Key

“The Tougher They Are—The Harder They Fall”

6.6

1942

1h 25m

CrimeMysteryThriller

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

Key Crew

Director

Stuart Heisler

Writers

Jonathan Latimer

Cinematography

Theodor Sparkuhl

Music

Victor Young

Cast (62)

Brian Donlevy

Paul Madvig

Veronica Lake

Janet Henry

Alan Ladd

Ed Beaumont

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