The Clay Pigeon (1949)
1949 · Feature film · 63 min · dir. Richard Fleischer
A man awakens from a coma to discover he's accused of treason.
- Thriller
- Crime
Synopsis
Jim Fletcher, waking up from a coma, finds he is to be given a court martial for treason and charged with informing on fellow inmates in a Japanese prison camp during WWII. Escaping from the hospital he tries to clear himself by enlisting the aid of Martha Gregory, widow of a service buddy he was accused of informing on. Helped also by Ted Niles, a surviving fellow prisoner, he gets closer to finding the answers he needs, and becomes ensnared in a grandiose scheme involving his Japanese…
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Details
- Director
- Richard Fleischer
- Writer
- Carl Foreman
- Composer
- Paul Sawtell
- Cinematography
- Robert De Grasse
- Studio
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Released
- 1949-03-03
- Running time
- 63 minutes
Cast & crew
Richard Fleischer Director
Bill Williams
Barbara Hale
Richard Quine
Richard Loo
Frank Fenton
Frank Wilcox
Marya Marco
Robert Bray
