On Dangerous Ground

1951 · directed by Nicholas Ray

Rating
75/100
Hit
no

A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt of a suspected murderer.

On Dangerous Ground (1951), directed by Nicholas Ray, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Ida Lupino
  • Robert Ryan
  • Ward Bond
  • Charles Kemper
  • Anthony Ross
  • Ed Begley
  • Ian Wolfe
  • Sumner Williams
  • Gus Schilling
  • Frank Ferguson

Crew

  • George E. Diskant — Director of Photography
  • Phil Brigandi — Editor
  • Roland Gross — Editor
  • Bernard Herrmann — Original Music Composer
  • A.I. Bezzerides — Screenplay

More from Nicholas Ray

  1. In a Lonely Place (1950) — 85/100 · hit
  2. The Lusty Men (1952) — 82/100 · hit
  3. Rebel Without a Cause (1955) — 81/100 · hit
  4. Bigger Than Life (1956) — 80/100 · hit
  5. Johnny Guitar (1954) — 80/100 · hit
  6. They Live by Night (1949) — 78/100

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