Mystery Street

1950 · directed by John Sturges

Rating

70/100

Hit

no

When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas teams with Boston police and uses forensics, with the help of a Harvard professor, to determine the woman's identity, how she died, and who killed her.

Mystery Street (1950), directed by John Sturges, rates 70/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Ricardo Montalban
• Sally Forrest
• Bruce Bennett
• Elsa Lanchester
• Marshall Thompson
• Jan Sterling
• Edmon Ryan
• Betsy Blair
• Wally Maher
• Ralph Dumke

Crew

• John Alton — Director of Photography
• Ferris Webster — Editor
• Rudolph G. Kopp — Original Music Composer
• Richard Brooks — Screenplay
• Sydney Boehm — Screenplay

More from John Sturges

1. The Great Escape (1963) — 84/100 · hit
2. Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) — 84/100 · hit
3. Last Train from Gun Hill (1959) — 80/100 · hit
4. The Magnificent Seven (1960) — 78/100
5. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) — 71/100
6. Hour of the Gun (1967) — 71/100

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