Jigsaw (1949)

Jigsaw (1949)

„Jigsaw“ is a film noir by Fletcher Markle based on the original story by John Roeburt and the screenplay by Fletcher Markle and Vincent McConnor from 1949.

Trapped in the maze of a murderous racket! New York Assistant District Attorney Howard Malloy investigates a series of murders and uncovers an extremist group.

Cast:

• Franchot Tone – Howard Malloy
• Jean Wallace – Barbara Whitfield
• Myron McCormick – Charles Riggs
• Marc Lawrence – Angelo Agostini
• Winifred Lenihan – Mrs. Hartley
• Doe Avedon – Caroline Riggs
• Hedley Rainnie – Sigmund Kosterich
• Walter Vaughn – District Attorney Walker
• George Breen – Knuckles
• Robert Gist – Tommy Quigley
• Hester Sondergaard – Mrs. Borg
• Luella Gear – Pet Shop Owner
• Alexander Campbell – Pemberton
• Robert Noe – Waldron
• Alexander Lockwood – Nichols
• Ken Smith – Wylie
• Alan MacAteer – Museum Guard
• Manuel Aparicio – Warehouse Guard
• Brainerd Duffield – Butler
• Marlene Dietrich – Nightclub Patron (cameo appearance)
• Henry Fonda – Nightclub Waiter
• Brenda Frazier – Nightclub Patron (cameo appearance)
• John Garfield – Loafer with Newspaper (cameo appearance)
• Marsha Hunt – Mrs. Hartley’s Secretary (cameo appearance)
• Leonard Lyons – Newspaper Columnist (cameo appearance)
• Fletcher Markle – Nightclub Patron (cameo appearance)
• Burgess Meredith – Jack, Bartender (cameo appearance)
• Everett Sloane – Sam, Milkman (cameo appearance)

"Jigsaw" ist ein Film noir von Fletcher Markle nach der Originalgeschichte von John Roeburt und dem Drehbuch von Fletcher Markle und Vincent McConnor aus dem Jahr 1949.

Gefangen im Labyrinth einer mörderischen Bande! Der stellvertretende New Yorker Bezirksstaatsanwalt Howard Malloy untersucht eine Reihe von Morden und deckt eine extremistische Gruppe auf.

Darsteller:

• Franchot Tone – Howard Malloy
• Jean Wallace – Barbara Whitfield
• Myron McCormick – Charles Riggs
• Marc Lawrence – Angelo Agostini
• Winifred Lenihan – Mrs. Hartley
• Doe Avedon – Caroline Riggs
• Hedley Rainnie – Sigmund Kosterich
• Walter Vaughn – Bezirksstaatsanwalt Walker
• George Breen – Knuckles
• Robert Gist – Tommy Quigley
• Hester Sondergaard – Frau Borg
• Luella Gear – Tierladenbesitzerin
• Alexander Campbell – Pemberton
• Robert Noe – Waldron
• Alexander Lockwood – Nichols
• Ken Smith – Wylie
• Alan MacAteer – Museumswächter
• Manuel Aparicio – Lagerhauswächter
• Brainerd Duffield – Butler
• Marlene Dietrich – Nachtclub-Patron (Gastauftritt)
• Henry Fonda – Nachtclub-Kellner
• Brenda Frazier – Nachtclub-Patronin (Gastauftritt)
• John Garfield – Loafer mit Zeitung (Gastauftritt)
• Marsha Hunt – Mrs. Hartleys Sekretärin (Gastauftritt)
• Leonard Lyons – Zeitungskolumnist (Gastauftritt)
• Fletcher Markle – Nachtclub-Patron (Gastauftritt)
• Burgess Meredith – Jack, Barkeeper (Gastauftritt)
• Everett Sloane – Sam, Milchmann (Gastauftritt)