Movie
Below the Deadline
Released: August 3, 1946 (1946)
Runtime: 65 minutes
Genres: Thriller, Crime
A veteran, Joe Hilton, returns from the war to find that his brother Jeffrey Hilton, a gangster, has been killed. His quest for revenge leads him to take over his brother's illegal operations but his sweetheart, Lynn Turner, persuades him to change his ways and return to the straight and narrow.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- George Meeker as Jeffrey Hilton
Age at release: 42
- Philip Van Zandt as Oney Kessel
Age at release: 41
- John Harmon as Pinky
Age at release: 41
- Clancy Cooper as Nichols
Age at release: 40
- Paul Maxey as Arthur Brennan
Age at release: 39
- Warren Douglas as Joe Hilton
Age at release: 35
- Bruce Edwards as Sam Austin
Age at release: 31
- Jan Wiley as Vivian
Age at release: 30
- Ramsay Ames as Lynn Turner
Age at release: 27
- Cay Forester as Blonde
Age at release: 24
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- Sam Harris as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: 69
- Al Bridge as Turner
Age at release: 55
- George Lloyd as Kane - Club Owner
Age at release: 53
- Frank McLure as Politician (uncredited)
Age at release: 53
- Tom Coleman as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: 49
- Anne Cornwall as Minor Role (uncredited)
Age at release: 49
- George Eldredge as Vail
Age at release: 47
- Charles Sullivan as Charlie - Kessel Henchman
Age at release: 47
- Mike Lally as Rocky (uncredited)
Age at release: 46
- William Ruhl as Welsh
Age at release: 44
- Tom Quinn as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: 43
- Charles Ferguson as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: 26
- Vera Pavlovska as Russian Singer
Age at release: Unknown
- Meyer Grace as Kessel Henchman
Age at release: Unknown
- Fern Barry as Miss Allison (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Jimmy O'Gatty as Kewpie (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown