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Synopsis
The Chase is a 1946 American film noir directed by Arthur Ripley. The screenplay by Philip Yordan is based on Cornell Woolrich's 1944 novel The Black Path of Fear. It stars Robert Cummings as Chuck Scott, a veteran who has hallucinations. When he returns a lost wallet to violent mobster Eddie Roman (Steve Cochran), Eddie offers to hire him as a chauffeur. Chuck becomes mixed up in a plot to help Eddie's wife Lorna (Michèle Morgan) run off to Havana to escape her cruel husband.
Text license: CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Details
- Type
- Movie
- Release date
- January 1, 1946
- Genres
- film noir
- Created by
- Arthur Ripley
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Countries
- United States
Cover: Wikimedia Commons · unknown (United Artists) · Public domain · Source