Cinelio
View on IMDb

Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1951-11-16
Languageen
Runtime1h 26m
Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

5.1(14)
•1951•1h 26m

The Unknown Man

"Shocking! Revealing! Timely!"

CrimeDrama

Overview

A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty.

Writing & Screenplay
Ronald MillarGeorge Froeschel
Cinematography
William C. Mellor

Principal Cast

71 credited
Walter Pidgeon
Walter PidgeonDwight Bradley Masen
Ann Harding
Ann HardingStella Masen
Barry Sullivan
Barry SullivanJoe Bucknor
Keefe Brasselle
Keefe BrasselleRudi Wallchek
Lewis Stone
Lewis StoneJames V. Hulbrook
Eduard Franz
Eduard FranzAndrew Jason Layford
Richard Anderson
Richard AndersonBob Masen
Dawn Addams
Dawn AddamsEllie Fansworth
Philip Ober
Philip OberWayne Kellwin
Konstantin Shayne
Konstantin ShaynePeter Hulderman

Similar Films

Films sharing thematic motifs, stylistic approach, or genre roots

The Maltese Falcon
7.7
View The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
1941
Heat
7.9
View Heat
Heat
1995
Double Indemnity
8.1
View Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity
1944
Heavenly Creatures
7.0
View Heavenly Creatures
Heavenly Creatures
1994
Blow-Up
7.3
View Blow-Up
Blow-Up
1966
Arlington Road
7.0
View Arlington Road
Arlington Road
1999
Lonely Hearts
6.1
View Lonely Hearts
Lonely Hearts
2006
Dark Glasses
4.7
View Dark Glasses
Dark Glasses
2022
Silmät hämärässä
7.8
View Silmät hämärässä
Silmät hämärässä
1952
Changing Lanes
6.3
View Changing Lanes
Changing Lanes
2002
Thelma & Louise
7.6
View Thelma & Louise
Thelma & Louise
1991
Clean, Shaven
6.5
View Clean, Shaven
Clean, Shaven
1995
Touch of Evil
7.7
View Touch of Evil
Touch of Evil
1958
Chicago
7.1
View Chicago
Chicago
2002
Rope
7.9
View Rope
Rope
1948
Sleepers
7.6
View Sleepers
Sleepers
1996
Judgment at Nuremberg
8.0
View Judgment at Nuremberg
Judgment at Nuremberg
1961
Dolls
7.5
View Dolls
Dolls
2002
Irish Eyes
4.2
View Irish Eyes
Irish Eyes
2004
The Lies You Sleep With
View The Lies You Sleep With
The Lies You Sleep With
2014

Recommended for You

Viewers who explored this title also appreciated

Plunder Road
6.9
View Plunder Road
Plunder Road
1957
Illegal
6.5
View Illegal
Illegal
1955
The Web
7.1
View The Web
The Web
1947
The Big Knife
6.0
View The Big Knife
The Big Knife
1955
Pitfall
6.9
View Pitfall
Pitfall
1948
The File on Thelma Jordon
6.6
View The File on Thelma Jordon
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949
The Big Combo
7.0
View The Big Combo
The Big Combo
1955
The Blue Gardenia
6.5
View The Blue Gardenia
The Blue Gardenia
1953
The Dark Corner
6.6
View The Dark Corner
The Dark Corner
1946
Nightfall
6.9
View Nightfall
Nightfall
1956
They Made Me a Fugitive
6.6
View They Made Me a Fugitive
They Made Me a Fugitive
1947
Hell Drivers
6.7
View Hell Drivers
Hell Drivers
1957
The Asphalt Jungle
7.5
View The Asphalt Jungle
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
The Killer Is Loose
6.7
View The Killer Is Loose
The Killer Is Loose
1956
The Glass Key
6.7
View The Glass Key
The Glass Key
1942
Glengarry Glen Ross
7.3
View Glengarry Glen Ross
Glengarry Glen Ross
1992
Johnny O'Clock
6.3
View Johnny O'Clock
Johnny O'Clock
1947
5 Against the House
5.9
View 5 Against the House
5 Against the House
1955
The Naked City
7.2
View The Naked City
The Naked City
1948
The Damned Don't Cry
7.0
View The Damned Don't Cry
The Damned Don't Cry
1950
The Unknown Man (1951) | Cinelio