Inner Sanctum (1948 film)
| Inner Sanctum | |
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 Original film poster | |
| Directed by | Lew Landers |
| Produced by |
Richard B. Morros (executive producer) Samuel Rheiner (producer) Walter Shenson (producer) |
| Written by | Jerome T. Gollard |
| Starring |
Mary Beth Hughes Charles Russell |
| Music by | Leon Klatzkin |
| Cinematography | Allen G. Siegler |
| Edited by | Fred R. Feitshans Jr. |
| Distributed by | Film Classics |
Release dates |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Inner Sanctum is a 1948 American film noir directed by Lew Landers based on the Simon and Schuster book series of the same name and the Inner Sanctum Mystery radio series. A previous film series of the show had been done by Universal Pictures until 1945. It is the first and only film of M.R.S. productions, the initials of Richard B. Morros, Samuel Rheiner and Walter Shenson.
Plot summary
The film follows a murderer who is on the run and hiding out in a small town. Unbeknownst to him, he is not only hiding in the same boarding house as the only witness to his crime, he is sharing the same room.
Cast
- Charles Russell as Harold Dunlap
- Mary Beth Hughes as Jean Maxwell
- Dale Belding as Mike Bennett
- Billy House as McFee
- Fritz Leiber, Sr. as Doctor Valonius, the Seer
- Nana Bryant as Thelma Mitchell
- Lee Patrick as Ruth Bennett
- Roscoe Ates as Willy
- Eddie Parks as Barney
- Eve Miller as Marie Kembar, Dunlap's Fiancée
External links
- Inner Sanctum at the Internet Movie Database
- Inner Sanctum is available for free download at the Internet Archive