Edmond O'Brien is one of my favourite actors of the period, and if you need any startling evi...
D.O.A.
Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out who his murderer is, Frank, with the help of his assistant and girlfriend, Paula, begins to trace back over his last steps. As he frantically tries to unravel the mystery behind his own impending demise, his sleuthing leads him to a group of crooked businessmen and another murder.
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D.O.A.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 23, 1949
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Mystery, Thriller, Crime
User Score
69%
Original Title
D.O.A.
Production Companies
Cardinal Pictures, Harry Popkin Productions, United Artists
Director
Rudolph Maté
Description
Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out who his murderer is, Frank, with the help of his assistant and girlfriend, Paula, begins to trace back over his last steps. As he frantically tries to unravel the mystery behind his own impending demise, his sleuthing leads him to a group of crooked businessmen and another murder.