The Fat Man
“DANGER UNDER THE BIG TOP!”
1951•NR•1h 18m•5.8•Released
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller
A innocent dentist is murdered and the only apparent motive seems to be to steal a set of dental x-rays. To the police it looks like an accident, but private eye Brad Runyan thinks there's more to it.
Director
William Castle
Writer
Leonard Lee, Harry Essex
Languages
English
Studio
Universal International Pictures
Cast
J. Scott Smart
Brad Runyan
Julie London
Pat Boyd
Rock Hudson
Roy Clark
Clinton Sundberg
Bill Norton
Jayne Meadows
Jane Adams
John Russell
Gene Gordon
Jerome Cowan
L.t. Stark
Emmett Kelly
Ed Deets
Lucille Barkley
Lola Gordon
Robert Osterloh
Fletcher
Harry Lewis
Happy Stevens
Teddy Hart
Shifty
Tristram Coffin
Missing Persons Officer (uncredited)
Production
Company
Universal International Pictures
Producer
Aubrey Schenck
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