Rogue Cop

A police detective on the take tries to catch his brother's killer.

Cast

Robert Taylor

as Det. Sgt. Christopher Kelvaney

Janet Leigh

as Karen Stephanson

George Raft

as Dan Beaumonte

Steve Forrest

as Eddie Kelvaney

Anne Francis

as Nancy Corlane

Robert Ellenstein

as Det. Sidney Y. Myers

Robert F. Simon

as Ackerman

Anthony Ross

as Father Ahearn

Alan Hale Jr.

as Johnny Stark

Peter Brocco

as George 'Wrinkles' Fallon

Reviews

John Chard

Little men begging for a break. Rogue Cop is directed by Roy Rowland and adapted to screenplay by Sydney Boehm from the novel written by William P. McGivern. It stars Robert Taylor, Janet Leigh, George Raft, Steve Forrest and Anne Francis. Music is by Jeff Alexander and cinematography by John F. ...

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