D.O.A. (1950)
| Release Date | 30 April 1950 |
| Tagline | A picture as excitingly different as its title! |
| Genre | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Bradbury Building - 304 S. Broadway, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Film Noir, Psychological Thriller, Romantic Mystery |
| Mood | Nail-biters |
| Themes | Race Against Time |
| Tones | Grim, Ominous, Tense, Angry, Gloomy |
| Tags | Amateur Detective, Murder, Poison, Police Station, Race Against Time |
D.O.A. (1950), a film noir drama film directed by Rudolph Maté, is considered a classic of the genre. The frantically paced plot revolves around a doomed man's quest to find out who has poisoned him – and why – before he dies.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Henry Hart
Stanley Philips
Cay Forrester
Sue
Frank Jaquet
Dr. Matson
Frank Gerstle
Dr. MacDonald
Donna Sanborn
Nurse
Bill Baldwin
St. Francis Hotel desk clerk
Teddy Buckner
Club trumpeter
Jadie Carson
Bandleader
Roy Engel
Police captain
Douglas Evans
Eddie
Sam Harris
Man at fisherman table
Shifty Henry
Club bassist
Ray Laurie
Club pianist
Peter Leeds
Leo
Virginia Lee
Jeanie
George Lynn
Homicide detective
Harold Miller
Man in hallway
Jerry Paris
Bellhop
Phillip Pine
Angelo
Van Streeter
Club saxophonist
Ivan Triesault
Photographer
Cake Witchard
Club drummer
Director
Rudolph Maté
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Writer
Russell Rouse
Clarence Greene
Producer
Joseph H. Nadel
associate producer
Harry M. Popkin
executive producer
Leo C. Popkin
producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Ernest Laszlo
Editor
Arthur H. Nadel
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Art Director
Duncan Cramer
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Set Decorator
Al Orenbach
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Costume Designer
Maria P. Donovan
Makeup Department
Irving Berns
makeup artist
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Marty Moss
assistant director
Sound Department
Mac Dalgleish
sound recordist
Ben Winkler
sound recordist
Stunts
Jack N. Young
utility stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Jack Fuqua
camera operator
Carl Gibson
grip
Gene Hirsch
camera operator
James Potevin
gaffer
Frank Tanner
still photographer
Music Department
Paul Marquardt
orchestrator
Herbert Taylor
orchestrator
Other Crew
Edward F. Dunne
technical advisor
Production Company
Cardinal Pictures (II)
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Distributor
United Artists
Timeless Video
Hal Roach Video
VCI Home Video
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Anchor Bay Entertainment
Master Movies
Englewood Entertainment
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Hollywood Classics
Madacy Entertainment
United American Video
Image Entertainment
Roan Group, The
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Alpha Video Distributors
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GoodTimes Home Video
Questar Home Video
Reel Media International
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Better Television Distribution
Passport International Entertainment
St. Clair Vision
Constantin-Filmverleih
Critics' Choice Video
Exposure Cinema
Finnkino Oy
Grapevine Video
Sampo-Filmi
St. Clair Entertainment Group
Svensk Filmindustri (SF)
Yleisradio (YLE)
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