The Pretender

Name: The Pretender
Director: W. Lee Wilder
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1947-08-11
Duration: 69 min
Cast: Albert Dekker, Catherine Craig, Charles Drake, Alan Carney, Linda Stirling

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1947 · 69 min · NR · Crime · Drama · Thriller · TMDB 5.8/10

Overview

Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is already engaged, so he arranges to have the fiance killed. A mix up involving the society section of the newspaper places him in the sights of his own hired gun.

Directed by W. Lee Wilder

Cast

Albert Dekker — Kenneth Holden
Catherine Craig — Claire Worthington
Charles Drake — Dr. Leonard Koster
Alan Carney — Victor Korrin
Linda Stirling — Flo Ronson