Desperate
Trailer: Desperate
Year: 1947
Studio: RKO Radio Pictures
Director: Anthony Mann
Cast: Steve Brodie, Audrey Long, Raymond Burr, Douglas Fowley, William Challee, Jason Robards Sr.
Crew: Anthony Mann (Story), Harry Essex (Screenplay), Martin Rackin (Additional Dialogue), Anthony Mann (Director), Dorothy Atlas (Story), George E. Diskant (Director of Photography)
Runtime: 73 minutes
Release: Jun 20, 1947
IMDb: 6.50/10 by 40 users
Popularity: 1
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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