Highway Dragnet 70 years old

SHOCK AFTER SHOCK... in manhunt for Las Vegas thrill-killer!

Highway Dragnet

An ex-Marine on the lam from a murder charge. He hitches a ride from glamor-magazine photographer, who is travelling cross-country with her principal model. Tensions rise when the woman realize the man with them may be a killer.

Credits

Highway Dragnet Cast

Name Character
Richard Conte He was 43, 65 years old when he died as James 'Jim' Henry
Joan Bennett She was 43, 80 years old when she died as Mrs. Cummings
Wanda Hendrix She was 25, 52 years old when she died as Susan Willis
Murray Alper He was 50, 80 years old when he died as Ice Cream Truck Driver
Joseph Crehan He was 70, 82 years old when he died as Elderly Border Inspection Officer
Iris Adrian She was 41, 82 years old when she died as Dolly - Cafe Waitress
Reed Hadley He was 42, 63 years old when he died as Det. Lt. Joe White Eagle
Zon Murray He was 43, 68 years old when he died as Trooper in Cafe
Mary Beth Hughes She was 34, 75 years old when she died as Terry Smith - Bar Girl
Charles Anthony Hughes He was 63, 77 years old when he died as Chubby Border Inspection Officer (as Tony Hughes)
Frank Jenks He was 51, 59 years old when he died as Marine in Civvies
House Peters, Jr. He was 38, 92 years old when he died as Steve - Border Inspection Officer
Tom Hubbard He was 4, now 74 years old as Det. Sgt. Ben Barnett
Johnny Duncan He was 15, 67 years old when he died as Marine (uncredited)
Bill Hale as Harry - Trooper in Cafe
Harry Harvey He was 53, 84 years old when he died as Mr. Carson

Highway Dragnet Crew

Name Department
Nathan H. Juran as Director. He was 46 (95) years old when He died Directing
Jerome Odlum as Screenplay. He was 48 (48) years old when He died Writing
Herb Meadow as Screenplay. He was 42 (83) years old when He died Writing
John J. Martin as Director of Photography. Camera
U.S. Anderson as Story. Writing
Fred Eggers as Additional Dialogue. Crew
Roger Corman as Producer. He was 27 (now 98) years old Production
Roger Corman as Story. He was 27 (now 98) years old Writing
Dave Milton as Art Direction. He was 65 (90) years old when He died Art
Tom Hubbard as Additional Dialogue. He was 4 (now 74) years old Crew
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Highway Dragnet (70 years)

SHOCK AFTER SHOCK... in manhunt for Las Vegas thrill-killer!

  • Release day: Wednesday, January 20, 1954
  • Runtime: 70 minutes