Road House (1948)


Road House
Release Date22 September 1948
GenreAction, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorBlack and White
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassFilm Noir, Crime Drama, Melodrama
ThemesLove Triangles, Criminal's Revenge
TonesMenacing, Confrontational, Disturbing, Tense
TagsEnemy, Frame Up, Friendship, Jealousy, Kill, Love, Love Triangle, Maniac, Nightclub, Owner, Police, Robbery, Songwriter

Road House (1948) is a film noir drama directed by Jean Negulesco, with cinematography by Joseph LaShelle. The picture features Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm, Richard Widmark, among others.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Lily Stevens

Cornel Wilde
Pete Morgan

Susie Smith

Jefferson T. 'Jefty' Robbins

O.Z. Whitehead
Arthur

Robert Karnes
Mike

Ian MacDonald
Police captain

Grandon Rhodes
Judge

Louis Bacigalupi
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Edgar Caldwell
Man

Robert Cherry
Pinboy

Heinie Conklin
Court clerk, Man with Newspaper

Clancy Cooper
Policeman at Road House

Jack Edwards Jr.
Man

Charles Flynn
Policeman at Bus Depot

Policeman at Road House

Geraldine Jordan
Woman

Don Kohler
Man

Sam - Bartender

James Metcalf
Mr. Green

Foreman

Kathleen O'Malley
Woman

Harry Seymour
Desk clerk

Blanche Taylor
Woman

Ray Teal
Policeman at Bus Depot

Cecil Weston
Woman

Director

Writer

Margaret Gruen

Oscar Saul

Edward Chodorov

Producer

Edward Chodorov
producer

Original Music

Cyril J. Mockridge

Cinematographer

Editor

James B. Clark
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Art Director

Maurice Ransford
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Set Decorator

Thomas Little
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Costume Designer

Kay Nelson
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Makeup Department

makeup artist

Catherine Reed
hair stylist

Bill Riddle
makeup artist

Myrl Stoltz
hair stylist

Thomas Tuttle
makeup artist

Production Manager

Sid Bowen
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Tom Dudley
assistant director

Sound Department

Alfred Bruzlin
sound

Harry M. Leonard
sound

Special Effects

Fred Sersen
special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Cliff Maupin
still photographer

Leo McCreary
grip

Roger Shearman
camera operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

wardrobe director

Sam Benson
wardrobe

Music Department

orchestrator

musical director

Herbert W. Spencer
orchestrator

Other Crew

Rose Steinberg
script supervisor

Production Company

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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Distributor

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
,

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

Miscellaneous

Panasonic Disc Manufacturing
transfer






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Films directed by Jean Negulesco
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Hello-Goodbye (1970)
Humoresque (1946)
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