Shakedown [73369] Released: 1950-09-01 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 80 mins Popularity: 1.1381 Vote Average: 6.1 Vote Count: 19 Overview: Jack Early is a photographer who will stop at nothing to climb his way to the very top of the success ladder. On the strength of his sheer tenacity, he gets a job with a major newspaper, and it's not long before he's made a name for himself by charming a notorious crime boss, Nick Palmer, into allowing himself to be photographed. Palmer takes him under his wing, but Early decides to bite the hand that feeds him and sets Palmer and another crime boss, Colton, against one another. Cast [43] Howard DuffJack Early Brian DonlevyNick Palmer Peggy DowEllen Bennett Lawrence TierneyHarry Colton Bruce BennettDavid Glover Anne VernonNita Palmer Jack ReitzenJoe Downing Peter VirgoRoy Charles SherlockSam Elsie BakerPalmer's Maid Ralph BrooksPhotographer Douglas CarterPhotographer Peggie CastleCoat-Check Girl Jack ChefeShop Proprietor Chester ConklinChet Bert DavidsonPhotographer Joe DoughertyMan Roy EngelWaiter Captain Bess FlowersParty Guest James GarwoodUndetermined Sec Winifred HarrisParty Guest Rock HudsonTed - Bay View C Doretta JohnsonNurse Stapleton KentCity Editor Donald KerrNewsboy Will LeeCabbie Leota LorraineGuest William MarksDetective Gregg MartellNewspaper Worker John MillerBrownie Forbes MurrayMr. Spencer William H. O'BrienWaiter Kenneth PattersonFred Thurman Joseph PevneyKeller - Reporte Jack RiceFloorwalker Kay RiehlMrs. Spencer Stephen RobertsMagazine Represe Carl SkloverTaxi Driver Wendy WaldronInformation Cler Steve WayneReporter Josephine WhittellMrs. Worthington Eric WiltonMrs. Worthington Charles FlynnFireman Trailers