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The Web

  • 7.1 /10

  • 45

  • 100%

Plot

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.

Cast

Ella Raines as Noel Faraday
Ella Raines

as Noel Faraday

Edmond O'Brien as Bob Regan
Edmond O'Brien

as Bob Regan

William Bendix as Lt. Damico
William Bendix

as Lt. Damico

Vincent Price as Andrew Colby
Vincent Price

as Andrew Colby

Maria Palmer as Martha Kroner
Maria Palmer

as Martha Kroner

John Abbott as Charles Murdock
John Abbott

as Charles Murdock

Fritz Leiber as Leopold Kroner
Fritz Leiber

as Leopold Kroner

Howland Chamberlain as James Nolan (as Howard Chamberlin)
Howland Chamberlain

as James Nolan (as Howard Chamberlin)

Tito Vuolo as Emilio Canepa
Tito Vuolo

as Emilio Canepa

Wilton Graff as District Attorney
Wilton Graff

as District Attorney

Movie Facts

Rated

  • Approved

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • June 4, 1947

Production Companies

  • Universal International Pictures

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.45 hrs

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I'm a lawyer not a bodyguard. The Web is directed by Michael Gordon and collectively written by William Bowers, Bertram Millhauser and Harry Kurnitz. It stars Edmond O'Brien, Ella Raines, William Bendix and Vincent Price. Music is by Hans J. Salter and cinematography by Irving Glassberg. A good and solid film noir from one of the golden years of the film making style. Plot pitches O'Brien a…