Official movie poster for The Threat (1949), a crime thriller film

The Threat(1949)

KILLER IN JAILBREAK on vengeance trail!

6.0(24)1h 6m1949-12-01
CrimeThriller

The Threat Synopsis

A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.

The Threat (1949) is a crime and thriller film directed by Felix E. Feist, released on December 1, 1949 with a runtime of 1h 6m. It stars Michael O'Shea, Virginia Grey, Charles McGraw and Julie Bishop. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 24 ratings.

Director:
Felix E. Feist
Writers:
Hugh King, Dick Irving Hyland, Hugh King
Producers:
Hugh King
Cinematographer:
Harry J. Wild
Composer:
Paul Sawtell
Production:
RKO Radio Pictures
Status:
Released

The Threat Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 24 ratings.

John Chard

7/10

Arnold Kluger Escaped From Folsom Prison Tonight… The Threat is directed by Felix E. Feist and written by Dick Irving Hyland and Hugh King. It stars Charles McGraw, Virginia Grey, Michael O’Shea, Julie Bishop. Music is by Paul Sawtell and cinematography by Harry J. Wild. Maniac criminal Red Kluger escapes from jail and sets off to kidnap the three people he holds responsible for his incarceration. Compact at just…

Reviewed on March 21, 2014

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The Threat – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Threat online?

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Who stars in The Threat?

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The main cast of The Threat (1949) includes Michael O'Shea, Virginia Grey, Charles McGraw, Julie Bishop and Frank Conroy. The film was directed by Felix E. Feist. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Threat released?

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The Threat was released on December 1, 1949 and runs for 1h 6m.

Is The Threat worth watching?

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The Threat (1949) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 24 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.