

The Street with No Name
1948-07-14 · 91 min · ★ 6.4
After two gang-related killings in "Center City," a suspect (who was framed) is arrested, released on bail...and murdered. Inspector Briggs of the FBI recruits a young agent, Gene Cordell, to go undercover in the shadowy Skid Row area (alias George Manly) as a potential victim of the same racket. Soon, Gene meets Alec Stiles, neurotic mastermind who's "building an organization along scientific lines." Stiles recruits Cordell, whose job becomes a lot more dangerous.
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- Directors
- William Keighley
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Mark StevensGene Cordell / George Manly
Richard WidmarkAlec Stiles
Lloyd NolanInspector George A. Briggs
Barbara LawrenceJudy Stiles
Ed BegleyChief Bernard Harmatz
Donald BukaShivvy
Joseph PevneyMatty
John McIntireCy Gordon
Walter GreazaLt. Paul Staller
Howard SmithRalph Demory
George BarrowsBouncer at Gym (Uncredited)
Joan BlairValentine Laval (Uncredited)
Lane ChandlerPoliceman at Arcade (Uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' ChissellPrisoner (Uncredited)
Edmund CobbDesk Sergeant (Uncredited)
Sam EdwardsWhitey (Uncredited)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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