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61% Critic Match
The Undercover Man
“TOLD WITH THE SNARL OF A MACHINE GUN!”
6.1 / 10• 1949• 1h 25m•NR• English
CrimeDrama
Storyline
Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.
Cast & Crew
Glenn Ford
Frank Warren
Lead
Nina Foch
Judith Warren
James Whitmore
George Pappas
Barry Kelley
Attorney Edward J. O'Rourke
Frank Tweddell
Inspector Herzog
Howard St. John
Joseph S. Horan
John F. Hamilton
Police Desk Sergeant Shannon
Leo Penn
Sidney Gordon
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joseph H. Lewis's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Undercover Man is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
