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From 1950, "Guilty Bystander" stars Zachary Scott, Faye Emerson, Kay Medford, Sam Levene, J. Edward Bromberg, and Mary Boland. Scott is Max Thursday, an ex-cop, now turned drunken house detective in a cheap hotel. One night, his ex-wife (Emerson) tells him their little son is missing, and she needs his help. This film is on a list I have of the ...
GUILTY BYSTANDER Joseph Lerner United States, 1950. Film noir, Drama. 92. CAUTION. Not as well known as he should be, Joseph Lerner directed four noir features between 1947 and 1951. One of these is Guilty Bystander: a booze-soaked and paranoia-inflected independent feature shot entirely on location in the never-grubbier streets of New York City.
An alcoholic ex-cop, now the house detective at a scuzzy hotel in an even scuzzier part of town, stumbles through New York City's sleazy underworld searching...
24 de jun. de 2020 · Guilty bystander 1950 Film noir movie. For fans of 1950's film noir movies full length. A decent gritty crime drama noir, well worth a watch imho. - Bro...
20 de jul. de 2021 · On July 3, 2021, TCM showed "Guilty Bystander" (1950) on its weekly "Noir Alley" show (Saturday night at midnight ET, repeating Sunday morning at 10:00 a.m. ...
10 de may. de 2024 · Guilty Bystander (1950) is a film-noir featuring a washed-up detective who must navigate the grimy underbelly of the city to find his kidnapped son. The film...
Guilty Bystander premiered April 20th, 1950 at the Palace Theater in Manhattan. The film received mixed reviews. New York Times critic Bosley Crowther praised the performances of Scott, Emerson and Boland and while he felt that Lerner and his team had done “a fairy respectable job” the story to him was “patent, contrived, and superficial.”
