Bodyhold
Bodyhold is a 1949 American crime film noir sport film directed by Seymour Friedman and starring Willard Parker, Lola Albright, and Hillary Brooke.[1]
| Bodyhold | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Seymour Friedman |
| Produced by | Rudolph C. Flotlow |
| Screenplay by | George Bricker |
| Starring | Willard Parker Lola Albright Hillary Brooke |
| Cinematography | Henry Freulich Philip Tannura |
| Edited by | James Sweeney |
Production company | Columbia Pictures |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Premise
Tommy Jones, a well-built plumber, is invited to join a troupe of wrestlers, but is surprised to learn that the sport of exhibition wrestling is not on the up-on-up.
Cast
- Willard Parker as Tommy Jones
- Lola Albright as Mary Simmons
- Hillary Brooke as Flo Woodbury
- Allen Jenkins as Slats Henry
- Roy Roberts as Charlie Webster
- Gordon Jones as Pat Simmons
Reception
The New York Times called it a "dim saga".[2]
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References
- Scheuer, Philip K. (Dec 16, 1949). "Bail Bond Drama Now on Screens". Los Angeles Times. p. A13.
- A. W. (Dec 9, 1949). "At the Palace". New York Times. p. 37.
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