The Chase
Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.
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A man (Robert Cummings) hired as a chauffeur by a sadistic gangster (Steve Cochran) falls in love with his employer's fearful wife (Michèle Morgan) and plans to run off with her. Based on the novel "The Black Path of Fear" by Cornell Woolrich. Robert Cummings as Chuck Scott Michèle Morgan as Lorna Roman Steve Cochran as Eddie Roman Peter Lorre as Gino Lloyd Corrigan as Emmerrich Johnson Jack Holt as Cmdr. Davidson Don Wilson as Fats Alexis Minotis as Lt. Acosta James Westerfield as Job I colorized this using AI software that doesn't always get the colors right, but I think it looks fairly natural. Hopefully a more professional job will be done someday.
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- Director
- Arthur Ripley
- Starring
- Robert Cummings, Michèle Morgan, Steve Cochran, Peter Lorre, Lloyd Corrigan, Jack Holt, Don Wilson, Alex Minotis
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