D.O.A.

Release date: Dec 23, 1949

Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out who his murderer is, Frank, with the help of his assistant and girlfriend, Paula, begins to trace back over his last steps. As he frantically tries to unravel the mystery behind his own impending demise, his sleuthing leads him to a group of crooked businessmen and another murder.

CrimeDramaMysteryRomance

Top Cast

Frank Bigelow

Paula Gibson

Majak

Miss Foster

Mrs. Philips

Halliday

Stanley Philips

Chester

Marla Rakubian

Sam

Sue

Dr. Matson

Dr. Schaefer

Dr. MacDonald

Kitty

Dave

Nurse

Man in Hallway (uncredited)

Man at Fisherman Table (uncredited)

Homicide Detective (uncredited)

Angelo (uncredited)

St. Francis Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Club Trumpeter (uncredited)

Eddie - Bartender (uncredited)

Police Captain (uncredited)

Eddie - Salesman on Phone (uncredited)

Jeanie (uncredited)

Leo - Bartender (uncredited)

Jazz Fan (uncredited)

Bellhop (uncredited)

Jane Carlyle (uncredited)

Photographer (uncredited)

Girl at Hotel Room Party (uncredited)

Bandleader (uncredited)

Club Bassist (uncredited)

Bellhop (uncredited)

Club Pianist (uncredited)

Club Saxophonist (uncredited)

Club Drummer (uncredited)

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