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T-Men

1947 · 92 min

A grim, documentary-flavored plunge into undercover dread, all shadowed rooms and mounting paranoia, where every handshake could be a death sentence.}<​/think>{.

Directed by
Anthony Mann
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Starring
Dennis O'Keefe, Mary Meade, Alfred Ryder
Tagline
Terrific... and true!
Overview
Two T-men, U.S. Treasury agents, go undercover in Detroit, and then Los Angeles, in an attempt to break a U.S. currency counterfeiting ring.

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Directed by
Anthony Mann
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Starring
Dennis O'Keefe, Mary Meade, Alfred Ryder
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • deception
  • loyalty
  • justice
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Action5
Horror3
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
crime, thriller
Directed by
Anthony Mann
Written by
John C. Higgins
Starring
Dennis O'Keefe, Mary Meade, Alfred Ryder, Wallace Ford, June Lockhart, Charles McGraw, Jane Randolph, Art Smith
Music
Paul Sawtell
Cinematography
John Alton
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Italian

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