

Close-Up
1948-06-09 · 76 min · ★ 5.0
A photographer accidentally photographs a Nazi war criminal on the streets of New York and becomes a target for reprisals and murder.
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- Directors
- Jack Donohue
- Production companies
- Eagle-Lion Films, Harry Brandt Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Alan BaxterPhil Sparr
Virginia GilmorePeggy Lake
Loring SmithHarry Avery
Phillip HustonJoseph Gibbons
Joey FayeRoger
Russell CollinsBeck
Sid MeltonStanislaus Kranobowsky (cabbie)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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