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No Way Out

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1950 | 106m | English

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Two hoodlum brothers are brought into a hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one of them dies the other accuses their black doctor of murder.
Release Date: Aug 16, 1950
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writer: Lesser Samuels, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Keywords hospital, race riot, black doctor, film noir, doctor, racism
Production Companies 20th Century Fox
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Jul 30, 2025 (Update)
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Richard Widmark Ray Biddle
Linda Darnell Edie Johnson
Sidney Poitier Luther Brooks
Stephen McNally Dan Wharton
Mildred Joanne Smith Cora Brooks
Harry Bellaver George Biddle
Stanley Ridges Sam Moreland
Dots Johnson Lefty Jones
Robert Adler Louie (uncredited)
Ernest Anderson School Teacher (uncredited)
Jessie Arnold Woman (uncredited)
Eleanor Audley Wife (uncredited)
Polly Bailey Woman (uncredited)
Betsy Blair Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Eileen Boyer Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Harry Carter Orderly (uncredited)
Ken Christy Ed Kowlaski (uncredited)
Charles J. Conrad Doctor (uncredited)
Jack Daley Man (uncredited)
Ossie Davis John Brooks (uncredited)
Ruby Dee Connie Brooks (uncredited)
Wade Dumas Jonah (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn Sam (uncredited)
Elzie Emanuel Student (uncredited)
Francine Everett Woman (uncredited)
Charles Ferguson Man Leaving Hospital (uncredited)
Bert Freed Rocky Miller (uncredited)
Alyce Goering Woman (uncredited)
Fred Graham Wilson (uncredited)
Joe Hartman Doctor (uncredited)
Gil Herman Doctor (uncredited)
Don Hicks Doctor (uncredited)
Ralph Hodges Terry (uncredited)
Ray Hyke Orderly (uncredited)
Thomas Ingersoll Priest (uncredited)
Johnnie Jallings Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Berneice Janssen Secretary (uncredited)
Frank Jaquet Mr. Reilly (uncredited)
J. Louis Johnson Elderly Black Man (uncredited)
Stan Johnson Intern (uncredited)
Doris Kemper Wife (uncredited)
Victor Kilian Father (uncredited)
Don Kohler Orderly (uncredited)
Jack Kruschen (uncredited)
Marie Lampe Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Harry Lauter Orderly (uncredited)
Herbert Lytton Doctor (uncredited)
Kathy Marlowe Woman (uncredited)
Charles McAvoy Riley (uncredited)
Eda Reiss Merin Nurse (uncredited)
Daniel Meyers Man (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell Bailiff (uncredited)
Al Murphy Cab Driver (uncredited)
Frederick O'Neal Man (uncredited)
Kitty O'Neil Landlady (uncredited)
Frank Overton Intern (uncredited)
Dick Paxton Johnny Biddle (uncredited)
Barbara Pepper Woman (uncredited)
Maudie Prickett Woman (uncredited)
William Pullen Ambulance Doctor (uncredited)
Amanda Randolph Gladys (uncredited)
Frank Richards Mac (uncredited)
Davis Roberts Heckler at Riot Meeting (uncredited)
Jerry Sheldon Doctor (uncredited)
Kathryn Sheldon Mother (uncredited)
Maude Simmons Luther's Mother (uncredited)
Emmett Smith Joe (uncredited)
Ray Teal Day Deputy in Hospital Prison Ward (uncredited)
Art Thompson Doctor (uncredited)
Gertrude Tighe Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Jim Toney Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
Phil Tully Sergeant (uncredited)
George Tyne Whitey (uncredited)
Ann Tyrrell Nurse (uncredited)
Ruth Warren Sam's Wife (uncredited)
William Washington Student (uncredited)
Duke Watson Gas Station Attendent (uncredited)
Jasper Weldon Henry (uncredited)
Ruben Wendorf Polish Husband (uncredited)
Leola Wendorff Polish Wife (uncredited)
John Whitney Assistant (uncredited)
Mack Williams Husband (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe Watkins (uncredited)
Will Wright Dr. Cheney (uncredited)
Ann Morrison Nurse (uncredited)
Charles Flynn Deputy (uncredited)
Name Job
Lesser Samuels Writer
Fred Sersen Special Effects
George W. Davis Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler Art Direction
Thomas Little Set Decoration
Stuart A. Reiss Set Decoration
Bernard Freericks Sound
Roger Heman Sr. Sound
Charles LeMaire Wardrobe Designer
Edward B. Powell Orchestrator
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Director, Writer
Milton Krasner Director of Photography
Alfred Newman Original Music Composer
Travilla Costume Design
Barbara McLean Editor
Ben Nye Makeup Artist
Darryl F. Zanuck Presenter
Name Title
Darryl F. Zanuck Producer
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