Dec 13, 1951
82 min
Full-HD

On Dangerous Ground (1951)

A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt of a suspected murderer.

Category

Drama Crime

Country

United States of America

Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Ida Lupino

Mary Malden

Robert Ryan

Jim Wilson

Ward Bond

Walter Brent

Charles Kemper

Pop Daley

Anthony Ross

Pete Santos

Ed Begley

Capt. Brawley

Ian Wolfe

Sheriff Carrey

Sumner Williams

Danny Malden

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