The Red Menace
"So shocking it was filmed behind locked studio doors!"
Originally released in 1949. The Red Menace is a crime film. directed by R.G. Springsteen. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert Rockwell, Hanna Axmann-Rezzori, and Betty Lou Gerson
Synopsis
A couple try to leave the Communist party after a murder by the group they were once loyal to.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 1, 1949
76 years ago
Runtime
1h 21m
81 minutes total
User Rating
4.1/10
Mixed (14 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Robert Rockwell
as Bill Jones
Hanna Axmann-Rezzori
as Nina Petrovka (as Hanne Axman)
Betty Lou Gerson
as Greta Bloch, alias Yvonne Kraus
Shepard Menken
as Henry Solomon
Lester Luther
as Earl Partridge
William Lally
as Jack Tyler (as William J. Lally)
Lloyd G. Davies
as Inspector O'Toole
Norman Budd
as Reachi
Leo Cleary
as Father O'Leary
Kay Riehl
as Mrs. O'Flaherty
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Republic Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Red Menace about?
A couple try to leave the Communist party after a murder by the group they were once loyal to.
Who directed The Red Menace?
The Red Menace was directed by R.G. Springsteen.
How long is The Red Menace?
The Red Menace has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
When was The Red Menace released?
The Red Menace was released on August 1, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Red Menace?
The main cast of The Red Menace includes Robert Rockwell, Hanna Axmann-Rezzori, Betty Lou Gerson, Shepard Menken, Lester Luther.