Appointment with a Shadow

September. 01,1957      NR
Rating:
6.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arrest of a well-known criminal.

George Nader as  Paul Baxter
Joanna Moore as  Penny Spencer
Brian Keith as  Lt. Spencer
Virginia Field as  Florence Knapp
Frank De Kova as  Dutch Hayden
Stephen Chase as  Sam Carewe
Bill Hickman as  Farrell
Rusty Lane as  Pat O'Connell
Ralph Brooks as  Joe
John Phillips as  Reporter

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