The Gentleman from Nowhere
Seen it?1948 | 65 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no 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-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Asphalt Jungle or The Naked City, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 5 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1948: an older pace and style.
Security guard, wounded in a robbery of furs, arouses the suspicions of an insurance investigator.
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 impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by William Castle
- Warner BaxterEarl Donovan / Robert Ashton
- Fay BakerCatherine Ashton
- Luis van RootenF.B. Barton
- Charles LaneFenmore
- Wilton GraffLarry Hendricks
- Grandon RhodesEdward Dixon
- Noel MadisonVincent Sawyer
- William ForrestHenry Thompson
- Don HaggertyBill Cook
- John HamiltonJudge