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Highway Dragnet

Highway Dragnet
★ 5.7/10•1954•1h 10m•Crime•Drama•Thriller

SHOCK AFTER SHOCK... in manhunt for Las Vegas thrill-killer!

Ex-Marine Jim Henry, on the lam from a murder charge, hitches a ride with a glamour-magazine photographer, who is journeying cross-country with her principal model. Tensions rise, however, when the women realize their traveling companion may be a killer.

Herb Meadow · Screenplay

Nathan Juran · Director

Jerome Odlum · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 10m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 20, 1954

Actors

Richard Conte

Richard Conte

James 'Jim' Henry

Joan Bennett

Joan Bennett

Mrs. Cummings

Wanda Hendrix

Wanda Hendrix

Susan Willis

Reed Hadley

Reed Hadley

Det. Lt. Joe White Eagle

Mary Beth Hughes

Mary Beth Hughes

Terry Smith - Bar Girl

Iris Adrian

Iris Adrian

Dolly - Cafe Waitress

Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey

Mr. Carson

Tom Hubbard

Det. Sgt. Ben Barnett

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Marine in Civvies

Murray Alper

Murray Alper

Ice Cream Truck Driver

Zon Murray

Zon Murray

Trooper in Cafe

House Peters Jr.

House Peters Jr.

Steve - Border Inspection Officer

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Elderly Border Inspection Officer

Charles Anthony Hughes

Chubby Border Inspection Officer (as Tony Hughes)

Bill Hale

Harry - Trooper in Cafe

Fred Gabourie

Trooper Al

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