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Walk East on Beacon (1952) is a drama, crime and thriller film directed by Alfred L. Werker, released on June 1, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars George Murphy, Finlay Currie, Virginia Gilmore and Karl Stepanek. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 20 ratings.
George Murphy
as Inspector James 'Jim' Belden
Finlay Currie
as Professor Albert Kafer
Virginia Gilmore
as Millie / Teresa Zalenko
Karl Stepanek
as Alexi Laschenkov / Gregory Anders
Louisa Horton
as Mrs. Elaine Wilben
Peter Capell
as Chris Zalenko / Gino
Bruno Wick
as Luther Danzig
Vilma Kurer
as Mrs. Rita Foss
Ann Thomas
as Philadelphia Suspect
George Roy Hill
as Nicholas Wilben
Karl Weber
as FBI Agent Charlie Reynolds
Michael Garrett
as Michael Dorndoff aka Frank Torrance
Directed by Alfred L. Werker, written by Leo Rosten and Leo Rosten, produced by Louis De Rochemont.
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 20 ratings.
Were it not for the oppressive and seriously condescending narrative this might have been quite a decent little fifth-columnist drama. Karel Stepanek is "Laschenko", the communist mastermind behind a plot to force renowned scientist "Prof. Kafer" (a very unlikely Finlay Currie) to reveal some top secret data about a project he is working on. The remainder of the plot is presented almost like a Q and A. The…
Reviewed on April 4, 2022
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The main cast of Walk East on Beacon (1952) includes George Murphy, Finlay Currie, Virginia Gilmore, Karl Stepanek and Louisa Horton. The film was directed by Alfred L. Werker. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Walk East on Beacon was released on June 1, 1952 and runs for 1h 38m.
Walk East on Beacon (1952) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 20 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
