Chicago Deadline
"He's a fighting reporter making front page history!"
Originally released in 1949. Chicago Deadline is a drama/crime film. directed by Lewis Allen. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alan Ladd, Donna Reed, and June Havoc
Synopsis
On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Ames comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 3, 1949
76 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (13 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chicago Deadline about?
On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Ames comes to ...
Who directed Chicago Deadline?
Chicago Deadline was directed by Lewis Allen.
How long is Chicago Deadline?
Chicago Deadline has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Chicago Deadline released?
Chicago Deadline was released on November 3, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Chicago Deadline?
The main cast of Chicago Deadline includes Alan Ladd, Donna Reed, June Havoc, Irene Hervey, Arthur Kennedy.