Cornered

Cornered

6.1IMDb Score
Released:1945-11-23
Genre:Thriller
Duration:102 min
Director:Edward Dmytryk
Actors:Dick Powell, Walter Slezak, Micheline Cheirel, Nina Vale, Morris Carnovsky
Production:RKO Radio Pictures

Overview:

A World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.

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