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The Checkered Coat

The Checkered Coat

The Checkered Coat

The Checkered Coat

IN ITS WEIRD DESIGN...weird emotions that drove him to kill!

1948•1h 6m•

★8.3(2 ratings)

Drama

Overview

A psychiatrist tries to help a patient who loses consciousness after he kills someone. When the doctor provides the patient with a letter that explains his problem, he inadvertently implicates himself in the crimes.

Director

Writers

Merwin Gerard, Seeleg Lester, John C. Higgins

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Main Cast

Tom Conway

Tom Conway

Dr. Michael Madden

Noreen Nash

Noreen Nash

Betty Madden

Hurd Hatfield

Hurd Hatfield

Stephen "Creepy" Bolan

James Seay

James Seay

Captain Dunhill

Garry Owen

Garry Owen

Prince

Marten Lamont

Marten Lamont

Fred Madden

Frank Cady

Frank Cady

Skinner

Leonard Mudie

Leonard Mudie

Jerry

Russell Arms

Russell Arms

Dr. Stevenson

Lee Bonnell

Lee Bonnell

Dr. Pryor

Julian Rivero

Julian Rivero

Cafe Owner

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Bartender

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Edward L. Cahn

Writing

Story: Merwin Gerard
Story: Seeleg Lester
Writer: John C. Higgins

Production

Production Manager: Jack Gertsman

Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "IN ITS WEIRD DESIGN...weird emotions that drove him to kill!"

#2

The runtime is 66 minutes (1h 6m).

#3

The film was directed by Edward L. Cahn.

#4

The screenplay was written by John C. Higgins.

#5

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0040228.

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Rating

8.3/10

Great

2 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

The Checkered Coat

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

NR

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Belsam Productions