Finger Man
“I put the finger on Public Enemy Number One!”
Synopsis
An ex-con is inspired to go undercover and "finger" the mob after finding out his sister is hooked on illegal drugs.
Top Cast
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Frank Lovejoy
Casey Martin
Forrest Tucker
Dutch Becker
Peggie Castle
Gladys Baker
Timothy Carey
Lou Terpe
John Cliff
Johnny Cooper
William F. Leicester
Jim Rogers
Glen Gordon
Carlos Armor
John Close
'Big' Walters
Hugh Sanders
Mr. Burns
Evelyn Eaton
Lucille Martin
Charles Maxwell
Fred Amory
Joi Lansing
Blonde in bar
Lisa Montell
Mary Smith (uncredited)
Dorothy Green
Candy
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 15, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harold D. Schuster
- Screenplay & Story
- John Lardner, Norris Lipsius, Warren Douglas
- Original Score
- Paul Dunlap
- Original Title
- Finger Man
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harold D. Schuster
John Lardner, Norris Lipsius, Warren Douglas
Paul Dunlap
William A. Sickner
Maurice Wright
Lindsley Parsons
Department Leadership Roster
Lindsley Parsons
Producer
William A. Sickner
Director of Photography
Maurice Wright
Editor
Harold D. Schuster
Director
Warren Douglas
Writer
Paul Dunlap
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Finger Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Finger Man about?
An ex-con is inspired to go undercover and "finger" the mob after finding out his sister is hooked on illegal drugs.
Who directed Finger Man?
Finger Man was directed by Harold D. Schuster.
Who stars in Finger Man?
The principal cast of Finger Man includes Frank Lovejoy, Forrest Tucker, Peggie Castle, Timothy Carey, John Cliff.
When was Finger Man released and how long is it?
Finger Man was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Finger Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Finger Man was composed by Paul Dunlap.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Finger Man?
Finger Man holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).