Bodyguard
A Real "Who-done-it" Thriller
1948 · 1h 2m · APPROVED
Crime, Thriller
Directed by
Richard Fleischer
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Bodyguard
Overview
A cop on suspension is framed for murder when he noses in on a murder investigation.
Director and cast
- Richard Fleischer Director
- Lawrence Tierney as Michael C. 'Mike' Carter
- Priscilla Lane as Doris Brewster
- Phillip Reed as Freddie Dysen
- June Clayworth as Connie Fenton
- Elisabeth Risdon as Gene Dysen
- Steve Brodie as Fenton
- Frank Fenton as Lieutenant Borden
- Charles Cane as Capt. Wayne
- Claire Carleton as Zinnia - Counter Girl (uncredited)
- Jack Carr as Cop
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