- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1949
- Runtime
- 1h19
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A Dangerous Profession
In the shadows of crime, truth is the ultimate weapon.
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Synopsis
In the film 'A Dangerous Profession' released in 1949, George Raft plays the lead role of Vince Kane, a well-known and respected police detective who finds himself in a dilemma when he gets involved in an intricate web of crime and deception. As he navigates through the dangerous underworld of Los Angeles, Vince must rely on his wits and skills to uncover the truth and bring the perpetrators to justice. Along the way, he forms unexpected alliances and faces moral dilemmas that challenge his beliefs. Filled with suspense, action, and moral ambiguity, 'A Dangerous Profession' is a classic film noir that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats till the very end.
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Reviews
Despite mixed reviews upon its release in 1949, 'A Dangerous Profession' has since garnered a cult following among film noir enthusiasts. Some praised George Raft's charismatic performance as the conflicted detective, while others appreciated the gritty portrayal of the criminal underworld. IMDb users have rated the film 6.0/10 citing the engaging plot and tense atmosphere as its major strengths. Rotten Tomatoes describes the film as a 'solid noir entry' with a decent blend of suspense and intrigue. Metacritic users have also highlighted the strong supporting cast and well-crafted cinematography. Overall, 'A Dangerous Profession' may not be a flawless masterpiece, but it remains a compelling watch for fans of the genre.
