No Way Out

Two hoodlum brothers are brought into hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one dies, the other accuses their Black doctor of murder.

Cast

Richard Widmark

as Ray Biddle

Linda Darnell

as Edie Johnson

Sidney Poitier

as Luther Brooks

Stephen McNally

as Dan Wharton

Mildred Joanne Smith

as Cora Brooks

Harry Bellaver

as George Biddle

Stanley Ridges

as Sam Moreland

Dots Johnson

as Lefty Jones

Robert Adler

as Louie (uncredited)

Ernest Anderson

as School Teacher (uncredited)

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Talk about biting the hand that would feed you! Two petty thieves end up in hospital after a robbery went wrong. “Ray” (Richard Widmark) is an angry and odious character who refuses to let the duty doctor “Brooks” (Sydney Poitier) anywhere near his injured brother. His protestations are ignored, but...

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