He thought he was shockproof!
Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her secure a job caring for his ailing mother.
Shockproof (1949) is a romance, crime and thriller film directed by Douglas Sirk, released on January 25, 1949 with a runtime of 1h 19m. It stars Cornel Wilde, Patricia Knight, John Baragrey and Esther Minciotti. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 45 ratings.
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Cornel Wilde
as Griff Marat
Patricia Knight
as Jenny Marsh
John Baragrey
as Harry Wesson
Esther Minciotti
as Mrs. Marat
Howard St. John
as Sam Brooks
Russell Collins
as Frederick Bauer
Charles Bates
as Tommy Marat
Richard Benedict
as 'Kid', Knife Wielder (Uncredited)
Argentina Brunetti
as Stella (Uncredited)
Paul Bryar
as Man in Car (Uncredited)
Frank Ferguson
as Logan (Uncredited)
James Flavin
as Policeman in Park (Uncredited)
Directed by Douglas Sirk, written by Helen Deutsch and Samuel Fuller, produced by S. Sylvan Simon and Helen Deutsch.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 45 ratings.
Give all to love obey thy heart. *** This Review Contains Minor Spoilers *** Shockproof is directed by Douglas Sirk and written by Samuel Fuller and Helen Deutsch. It stars Cornel Wilde, Patricia Knight, John Baragrey and Esther Minciotti. Music is by George Duning and cinematography by Charles Lawton Jr. When convicted murderess Jenny Marsh (Knight) is released into his care, parole officer Griff Marat (Wilde)…
Reviewed on July 8, 2015
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The main cast of Shockproof (1949) includes Cornel Wilde, Patricia Knight, John Baragrey, Esther Minciotti and Howard St. John. The film was directed by Douglas Sirk. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Shockproof was released on January 25, 1949 and runs for 1h 19m.
Shockproof (1949) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 45 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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