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The Glass Key

"The Tougher They Areโ€”The Harder They Fall"

September 8, 1942 1h 25m 6.6/10 (127 votes)

Originally released in 1942. The Glass Key is a crime/mystery film. directed by Stuart Heisler. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Brian Donlevy, Veronica Lake, and Alan Ladd

Synopsis

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 8, 1942 83 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
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User Rating 6.6/10 Good (127 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Glass Key about?

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

Who directed The Glass Key?

The Glass Key was directed by Stuart Heisler.

How long is The Glass Key?

The Glass Key has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was The Glass Key released?

The Glass Key was released on September 8, 1942 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Glass Key?

The main cast of The Glass Key includes Brian Donlevy, Veronica Lake, Alan Ladd, Bonita Granville, Richard Denning.

Is The Glass Key worth watching?

The Glass Key has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 127 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.