Shockproof
"He thought he was shockproof!"
Originally released in 1949. Shockproof is a romance/crime film. directed by Douglas Sirk. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Cornel Wilde, Patricia Knight, and John Baragrey
Synopsis
Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her secure a job caring for his ailing mother.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 25, 1949
77 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (39 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Cornel Wilde
as Griff Marat
Patricia Knight
as Jenny Marsh
John Baragrey
as Harry Wesson
Esther Minciotti
as Mrs. Marat
Howard St. John
as Sam Brooks
Russell Collins
as Frederick Bauer
Charles Bates
as Tommy Marat
Richard Benedict
as 'Kid', Knife Wielder (Uncredited)
Argentina Brunetti
as Stella (Uncredited)
Paul Bryar
as Man in Car (Uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shockproof about?
Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her secure a job caring for his ailing mother.
Who directed Shockproof?
Shockproof was directed by Douglas Sirk.
How long is Shockproof?
Shockproof has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Shockproof released?
Shockproof was released on January 25, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shockproof?
The main cast of Shockproof includes Cornel Wilde, Patricia Knight, John Baragrey, Esther Minciotti, Howard St. John.