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On Dangerous Ground (1951)

★ 7.2Approved82 minDirector: Nicholas Ray

1951 film by Nicholas Ray

On Dangerous Ground is a 1951 film noir directed by Nicholas Ray, produced by John Houseman, and starring Robert Ryan and Ida Lupino. The screenplay was written by A. I. Bezzerides based on the 1945 novel Mad with Much Heart by Gerald Butler.

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What is On Dangerous Ground about?
On Dangerous Ground (1951) — Hard, withdrawn city cop Jim Wilson roughs up one too many suspects and is sent upstate to help investigate the murder of a young girl in the winter countryside. There he meets Mary Malden, whom he finds attractive and independent. However, Mary's brother is chief suspect in the
Is On Dangerous Ground based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
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