Cry Danger (1951) Dick Powell, Rhonda Fleming Direct
The 1951 film noir stars Dick Powell as Rocky Mulloy, a man determined to find the criminals who framed him for a deadly robbery . After serving five years of a life sentence, Rocky is released when an "eyewitness," a disabled ex-Marine named Delong (Richard Erdman), provides a fake alibi. Delong is actually an opportunist who believes Rocky has the missing $100,000 from the heist and wants a cut of the loot. Plot Summary
Upon his release, Rocky returns to Los Angeles to clear his name and free his friend Danny Morgan, who remains in prison for the same crime. Cry Danger (1951) Dick Powell, Rhonda Fleming
Rocky's search for the truth leads him through the dark underbelly of L.A., involving violent encounters and a tense "Russian Roulette" confrontation with Castro. Cast and Production The 1951 film noir stars Dick Powell as
Under constant surveillance by Police Lieutenant Gus Cobb (Regis Toomey), Rocky tracks down racketeer Louie Castro (William Conrad), the man he believes engineered the setup. Plot Summary Upon his release, Rocky returns to
Directed by Robert Parrish in his directorial debut, Cry Danger was almost lost to time until it was restored by the Film Noir Foundation. You can find more information about the film's history and preservation on the Internet Archive . Watch a clip from this classic film noir: