Intrigue
“He's out to SMASH the world's dirtiest racket”
Synopsis
Dishonorably discharged from the Army Air Corps, Brad Dunham (George Raft) disconsolately decides to try his luck with Shanghai's postwar black market. Teaming with the treacherous Tamara Baranoff (June Havoc), Dunham prospers in his newly-found illicit profession, much to the dismay of his best friend, reporter Mark Andrews (Tom Tully). When Tamara has the troublesome Andrews murdered, Dunham realizes the folly of his behavior and works overtime to squash the black market for good and all.
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George Raft
Brad Dunham
June Havoc
Mme. Tamara Baranoff
Helena Carter
Linda Parker, alias Linda Arnold
Tom Tully
Marc Andrews
Marvin Miller
Ramon Perez
Dan Seymour
Karidian
Jay C. Flippen
Mike, the bartender
Philip Ahn
Louie Chin
Charles Lane
Hotel Desk Clerk
Marc Krah
Nicco
Nancy Hsueh
Mia, orphan girl
Nan Wynn
Dinner Club Singer ['Intrigue']
Peter Chong
Editor
Michael Ansara
Ramon's Radio Man
Phil Taylor
Eddie Lane (uncredited)
Victor Sen Yung
Western Union Clerk (uncredited)
Paul Fierro
Warehouse Lead Thug (uncredited)
Leon Lontoc
Mechanic (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 6, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edwin L. Marin
- Screenplay & Story
- George F. Slavin, Barry Trivers
- Original Score
- Louis Forbes
- Original Title
- Intrigue
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- United Artists, Star Films Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edwin L. Marin
George F. Slavin, Barry Trivers
Louis Forbes
Lucien N. Andriot
George M. Arthur
Samuel Bischoff
Department Leadership Roster
Edwin L. Marin
Director
George F. Slavin
Writer
Barry Trivers
Writer
Samuel Bischoff
Producer
Louis Forbes
Original Music Composer
Lucien N. Andriot
Director of Photography
George M. Arthur
Editor
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Intrigue
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Intrigue about?
Dishonorably discharged from the Army Air Corps, Brad Dunham (George Raft) disconsolately decides to try his luck with Shanghai's postwar black market. Teaming with the treacherous Tamara Baranoff (June Havoc), Dunham prospers in his newly-found illicit profession, much to the dismay of his best friend, reporter Mark Andrews (Tom Tully). When Tamara has the troublesome Andrews murdered, Dunham realizes the folly of his behavior and works overtime to squash the black market for good and all.
Who directed Intrigue?
Intrigue was directed by Edwin L. Marin.
Who stars in Intrigue?
The principal cast of Intrigue includes George Raft, June Havoc, Helena Carter, Tom Tully, Marvin Miller.
When was Intrigue released and how long is it?
Intrigue was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Intrigue?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Intrigue was composed by Louis Forbes.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Intrigue?
Intrigue holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).