Appointment with Danger

Al Goddard, a detective who works for the United States Postal Inspection Service, is assigned to arrest two criminals who've allegedly murdered a U.S. postal detective.

Cast

Alan Ladd

as Al Goddard

Phyllis Calvert

as Sister Augustine

Paul Stewart

as Earl Boettiger

Jan Sterling

as Dodie

Jack Webb

as Joe Regas

Stacy Harris

as Paul Ferrar

Harry Morgan

as George Soderquist

David Bauer

as David Goodman

Dan Riss

as Maury Ahearn

Harry Antrim

as Taylor

Reviews

John Chard

Police Seek Nun As Witness In Downtown Slaying! Appointment with Danger is directed by Lewis Allen and written by Richard L. Breen and Warren Duff. It stars Alan Ladd, Phyllis Calvert, Paul Stewart, Jan Sterling, Jack Webb, Stacy Harris and Harry Morgan. Music is by Victor Young and cinematograp...

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