Walk East on Beacon
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Synopsis
An FBI agent works with a refugee scientist and the Coast Guard to crack a Soviet spy ring in Boston.
Top Cast
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George Murphy
Inspector James 'Jim' Belden
Finlay Currie
Professor Albert Kafer
Virginia Gilmore
Millie / Teresa Zalenko
Karl Stepanek
Alexi Laschenkov / Gregory Anders
Louisa Horton
Mrs. Elaine Wilben
Peter Capell
Chris Zalenko / Gino
Bruno Wick
Luther Danzig
Vilma Kurer
Mrs. Rita Foss
Ann Thomas
Philadelphia Suspect
George Roy Hill
Nicholas Wilben
Karl Weber
FBI Agent Charlie Reynolds
Michael Garrett
Michael Dorndoff aka Frank Torrance
Lotte Palfi Andor
Anna Kafer
Ernest Graves
Robert Martin
Robert Carroll
Boldany
Wolfgang Zilzer
August Helmuth
Bradford Hatton
Harry Mason
Rosemary Pettit
Mrs. Martin
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 1, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred L. Werker
- Screenplay & Story
- Leo Rosten
- Original Score
- Louis Applebaum
- Original Title
- Walk East on Beacon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Russian, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- RD-DR Productions, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred L. Werker
Leo Rosten
Louis Applebaum
Joseph C. Brun
Angelo Ross
Louis De Rochemont
Department Leadership Roster
Louis Applebaum
Original Music Composer
Alfred L. Werker
Director
Leo Rosten
Screenplay
Louis De Rochemont
Producer
Angelo Ross
Editor
Joseph C. Brun
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 Walk East on Beacon.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Walk East on Beacon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Walk East on Beacon about?
An FBI agent works with a refugee scientist and the Coast Guard to crack a Soviet spy ring in Boston.
Who directed Walk East on Beacon?
Walk East on Beacon was directed by Alfred L. Werker.
Who stars in Walk East on Beacon?
The principal cast of Walk East on Beacon includes George Murphy, Finlay Currie, Virginia Gilmore, Karl Stepanek, Louisa Horton.
When was Walk East on Beacon released and how long is it?
Walk East on Beacon was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Walk East on Beacon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Walk East on Beacon was composed by Louis Applebaum.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Walk East on Beacon?
Walk East on Beacon holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).