Undercover Man.

A melodrama in which a Treasury Agent, while gathering evidence for income tax evasion charges against a gang leader, solves some murders and apprehends a gangster.

Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. The agent struggles to put together a case but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers. Although most informants end up dead, Agent Warren gets critical information about the mob from an unlikely source.

Credits

Cast
Glenn Ford, Nina Foch, James Whitmore

Copyright

Complete catalog record
UNDERCOVER MAN. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1949. 85 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Summary: A melodrama in which a Treasury Agent, while gathering evidence for income tax evasion charges against a gang leader, solves some murders and apprehends a gangster. Credits: Producer, Robert Rossen; director, Joseph H. Lewis; script, Sidney Boehm; film editor, Al Clark. Cast: Glenn Ford, Nina Foch, James Whitmore, Barry Kelley. © Columbia Pictures Corp.; 15Mar49; LP2161.

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