Blind Alley | |
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Directed by | Charles Vidor |
Produced by | Jack Fier (uncredited) |
Written by | James Warwick (play) Philip MacDonald Michael Blankford Albert Duffy Lewis Meltzer (uncredited contribution to dialogue) |
Starring | Chester Morris Ralph Bellamy |
Studio | Columbia Pictures |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date(s) | May 11, 1939 |
Running time | 69 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Blind Alley is a 1939 crime drama film directed by Charles Vidor.
Chester Morris plays a prison escapee who hides out with his gang in the home of a noted psychologist, played by Ralph Bellamy. Though a prisoner, the doctor begins delving into his captor's psyche.
The film was adapted from the Broadway play of the same name by James Warwick. It was remade as The Dark Past, with William Holden in the Morris role and Lee J. Cobb in Bellamy's.
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