Shield for Murder (1954) |
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| Director(s) | Howard W. Koch |
| Producer(s) | Aubrey Schenck |
| Top Genres | Crime, Drama, Film Noir |
Featured Cast of Shield for Murder See More »
Edmond O'Brien
(as Det. Lt. Barney Nolan)
John Agar
(as Det. Sgt. Mark Brewste...)
Emile Meyer
(as Capt. Gunnarson)
Carolyn Jones
(as Beth, Girl at Bar)
Claude Akins
(as Fat Michaels)
Hugh Sanders
(as Packy Reed)
William Schallert
(as Asst. Dist. Atty. Andy...)
Robert Bray
(as Detective)
Shield for Murder Overview:
Shield for Murder (1954) was a Crime - Drama Film directed by Howard W. Koch and produced by Aubrey Schenck.
Shield for Murder BlogHub Articles:
Shield For Murder (1954)
In a movie like 711 Ocean Drive, Edmond O’Brien proved himself capable of being a cad over the course of his performance. With Shield for Murder, there’s no buildup or pretense. He establishes himself as a stone-cold killer right from the outset before we even get a peek at the credits. ... Read full article
Day 11 of Noirvember: Barney Nolan in Shield for Murder (1954)
Today we’re looking at a cop who’s so dirty you can barely see him in the Noirvember spotlight – Barney Nolan in Shield for Murder (1954). WHAT’S SHIELD FOR MURDER ABOUT? For a noir, the story of Shield for Murder is a fairly straightforward one. Veteran police detective Barney Nolan (Ed... Read full article
YouTube Noir — Noirvember Day 12: Shield for Murder (1954)
If I had a dollar every time I said a noir was one of my favorites . . . But I can’t help it – there are so many good ones out there. And Shield for Murder (1954) is definitely on the list. It’s got so much to recommend it: a perfect noir opening and a perfect noir end, and in between, a cast ... Read full article
Obscure Noir: Shield for Murder (1954)
“These cops are often tempted to break a lot of rules. They got too much gas on their stomach and too little money in their pockets.” — Shield for Murder The opening shot of Shield for Murder shows the film’s protagonist, Barney Nolan (Edmond O’Brien) walking purposefully down... Read full article
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