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67% Critic Match
Shield for Murder
“Thrill after thrill hits you where you feel it most!”
6.7 / 10• 1954• 1h 22m•NR• English
CrimeDrama
Storyline
A crooked police detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep the stolen money.
Cast & Crew
Edmond O'Brien
Det. Lt. Barney Nolan
Lead
Marla English
Patty Winters
John Agar
Det. Sgt. Mark Brewster
Emile Meyer
Capt. Gunnarson
Carolyn Jones
Beth, Girl at Bar
Claude Akins
Fat Michaels
Herbert Butterfield
Cabot, Reporter
Hugh Sanders
Packy Reed
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Howard W. Koch's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Shield for Murder is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
