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The Undercover Man is a 1949 American crime film noir directed by Joseph H. Lewis and starring Glenn Ford, Nina Foch and James Whitmore. [2] Plot. Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss.
The Undercover Man: Directed by Joseph H. Lewis. With Glenn Ford, Nina Foch, James Whitmore, Barry Kelley. Treasury Department agent Frank Warren takes on the case of a mob leader who has evaded paying taxes on his ill-gotten gains.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Joseph H. Lewis
- 1949-06
May 24, 2016 · Steve McLain (Johnny Mack Brown), an undercover agent for the express company, uncovers a gang of robbers, led by Ace Pringle (Ted Adams), hiding behind the badges of law officers. ...more.
- 57 min
- 418.6K
- Tone
Oct 24, 2020 · The Undercover Man is a 1949 American crime FILM NOlR directed by Joseph H. Lewis and starring Glenn Ford, Nina Foch and James Whitmore. The film was based on...
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Undercover Man, The -- (Movie Clip) A Hundred Shots... IRS Agent Frank Warren (Glenn Ford) meets an informant in a movie theater, to arrange another meeting, in director Joseph H. Lewis' The Undercover Man 1949.
- Joseph H. Lewis, Wilbur Mcgaugh
- Glenn Ford
The Undercover Man is a well-made procedural noir, with a docudrama straightforwardness and lean 85 minute run-time. The only melodramatic, or at least odd touch, is that its thinly veiled Al Capone stand-in is always referred to as "The Big Fellow".
Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.
