
Union Station
Seen it?1950 | 81 min | Thriller, Crime
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Naked City or Shadow of a Doubt, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 21 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1950: an older pace and style.
Police catch a break when suspected kidnappers are spotted on a train heading towards Union Station. Police, train station security and a witness try to piece together the crime and get back the blind daughter of a rich business man.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rudolph Maté
- William HoldenLt. William Calhoun
- Nancy OlsonJoyce Willecombe
- Barry FitzgeraldInspector Donnelly
- Lyle BettgerJoe Beacom
- Jan SterlingMarge Wrighter
- Allene RobertsLorna Murchison
- Herbert HeyesHenry Murchison
- James SeayDetective Shattuck
- Parley BaerDetective Gottschalk
- Ralph SanfordDetective Fay