Undertow
"Every bullet in Chicago had his name on it!"
Originally released in 1949. Undertow is a thriller/crime film. directed by William Castle. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Scott Brady, John Russell, and Dorothy Hart
Synopsis
Undertow stars Scott Brady as a gambler just out of wartime military service. No longer interested in wagers and speculations, Brady wants only to open up a mountain vacation lodge. Before this can take place, Brady is framed for murder, and forced to hide out in the home of Peggy Dow. With the help of Dow and a policeman friend, Brady searches for the real murderer. Watch carefully in Undertow and you'll spot new Universal contractee "Roc" Hudson as a plainclothes detective.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 3, 1949
76 years ago
Runtime
1h 11m
71 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (21 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal International Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Undertow about?
Undertow stars Scott Brady as a gambler just out of wartime military service. No longer interested in wagers and speculations, Brady wants only to open up a mountain vacation lodge. Before this can...
Who directed Undertow?
Undertow was directed by William Castle.
How long is Undertow?
Undertow has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).
When was Undertow released?
Undertow was released on December 3, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Undertow?
The main cast of Undertow includes Scott Brady, John Russell, Dorothy Hart, Peggy Dow, Bruce Bennett.