

End of the Road
“The screen's most amazing man hunt!”
Synopsis
A crime writer believes that a man imprisoned for committing the notorious "Flower Shop Murder" is innocent of the crime. He believes he knows who the actual culprit is, and sets out to befriend the man and get enough evidence to prove that he is the real killer.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Edward Norris
Robert Kirby
John Abbott
Chris Martin
June Storey
Kitty McDougal
Jonathan Hale
Gregory McCune
Pierre Watkin
District Attorney
Ted Hecht
Walter Gribbon
Kenne Duncan
Al Herman
Eddie Fields
Joe Ferrari
Ferris Taylor
Drake
Emmett Vogan
Mannenburg
Charles Williams
Jordan
Edward Van Sloan
Judge
Gino Corrado
Nick (uncredited)
Maxine Doyle
Florist (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 10, 1944
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Blair
- Screenplay & Story
- Gertrude Walker, Denison Clift
- Original Score
- Joseph Dubin
- Original Title
- End of the Road
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 51m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Blair
Gertrude Walker, Denison Clift
Joseph Dubin
William Bradford
Arthur Roberts
Department Leadership Roster
George Blair
Director
Joseph Dubin
Original Music Composer
Arthur Roberts
Editor
Gertrude Walker
Screenplay
Denison Clift
Screenplay
William Bradford
Director of Photography
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
Official cinematic photography and background stills for End of the Road.
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Frequently Asked Questions About End of the Road
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is End of the Road about?
A crime writer believes that a man imprisoned for committing the notorious "Flower Shop Murder" is innocent of the crime. He believes he knows who the actual culprit is, and sets out to befriend the man and get enough evidence to prove that he is the real killer.
Who directed End of the Road?
End of the Road was directed by George Blair.
Who stars in End of the Road?
The principal cast of End of the Road includes Edward Norris, John Abbott, June Storey, Jonathan Hale, Pierre Watkin.
When was End of the Road released and how long is it?
End of the Road was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 51m.
Who composed the musical score for End of the Road?
The original motion picture soundtrack for End of the Road was composed by Joseph Dubin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for End of the Road?
End of the Road holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).



















