Quick Facts
DirectorStuart Heisler
Runtime1h 25m · NR
GenresCrime · Mystery · Thriller
Release1942-09-08
Film
The Glass Key
1942· NR· 1h 25m· Crime· Mystery· Thriller
“The Tougher They Are—The Harder They Fall”
A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
1942-09-08
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorStuart Heisler
ScreenplayJonathan Latimer
Director of PhotographyTheodor Sparkuhl
Original Music ComposerVictor Young
EditorArchie Marshek
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 18 crew)
Details
Released1942-09-08
Runtime1h 25m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosParamount Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.6/10 · 131 votes
Original languageen
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