The Inner Circle is a 1946 film noir mystery film directed by Philip Ford starring Adele Mara, Warren Douglas, William Frawley and Ricardo Cortez. A Variety critic wrote, "The Inner Circle hasn't much to recommend it. Even whodunit addicts will turn a quizzical eyebrow at the tangled, illogical, and crudely put-together story".[1]

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The Inner Circle
Directed by	Philip Ford (as Phil Ford)
Written by	Leonard St. Clair Lawrence Taylor
Screenplay by	Dorrell McGowan Stuart E. McGowan
Produced by	William J. O'Sullivan (as Wm J. O'Sullivan)
Starring	Adele Mara Warren Douglas William Frawley Ricardo Cortez
Cinematography	Reggie Lanning
Edited by	Tony Martinelli
Music by	Mort Glickman
Production company	Republic Pictures
Distributed by	Republic Pictures
Release date	August 7, 1946 (1946-08-07) (United States)
Running time	57 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

A secretary frames a private investigator (Warren Douglas) for murder to deflect suspicion away from her younger sister.

Cast

• Adele Mara as Geraldine Travis, alias Gerry Smith
• Warren Douglas as Johnny Strange
• William Frawley as Det. Lt. Webb
• Ricardo Cortez as Duke York
• Virginia Christine as Rhoda Roberts
• Ken Niles as Ken, Radio Announcer
• Will Wright as Henry Boggs
• Dorothy Adams as Emma Wilson
• Martha Montgomery as Anne Travis Lowe
• Edward Gargan as Parking Ticket Cop
• Fred Graham as Duke's Henchman
• Eddie Parker as Duke's Henchman
• Robert J. Wilke as Police Officer Cummings

References

External links

• The Inner Circle at IMDb
• The Inner Circle is available for free download at the Internet Archive

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