The Threat

A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.

Cast

Michael O'Shea

as Detective Ray Williams

Virginia Grey

as Carol

Charles McGraw

as Arnold 'Red' Kluger

Julie Bishop

as Ann Williams

Frank Conroy

as District Attorney Barker MacDonald

Robert Shayne

as Insp. 'Murph' Murphy

Anthony Caruso

as Nick Damon

Don McGuire

as Joe Turner

Frank Richards

as Lefty

Michael McHale

as Detective Jensen

Reviews

John Chard

Arnold Kluger Escaped From Folsom Prison Tonight… The Threat is directed by Felix E. Feist and written by Dick Irving Hyland and Hugh King. It stars Charles McGraw, Virginia Grey, Michael O’Shea, Julie Bishop. Music is by Paul Sawtell and cinematography by Harry J. Wild. Maniac criminal Red ...

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