The Narrow Margin

Directed by Richard Fleischer
Approved
1952    71mDrama, Thriller,
7.6100%88%7.3
When a mobster's widow decides to testify and provide names of others involved in evil deeds, she goes undercover to avoid being killed. Onboard a train going cross-country, she's being escorted in order to testify. Cop Walter Brown and his partner are assigned the task, but the mob are on their trail, attempting to make sure she never reaches her destination.
  • Charles McGrawDet. Sgt. Walter Brown
  • Marie WindsorMrs. Frankie Neall
  • Jacqueline WhiteAnn Sinclair
  • Gordon GebertTommy Sinclair
  • Queenie LeonardMrs. Troll
  • David ClarkeJoseph Kemp
  • Peter VirgoDensel
  • Don BeddoeDet. Sgt. Gus Forbes
  • Paul MaxeySam Jennings
  • Harry HarveyTrain Conductor
  • Peter BroccoVincent Yost (uncredited)
  • George ChandlerAccomplice Running Newsstand (uncredited)
  • Franklyn FarnumTrain Passenger (uncredited)
  • Don HaggertyDet. Wilson (uncredited)
  • Milton KibbeeTenant (uncredited)
  • Walter MerrillOfficer Allen (uncredited)
  • Harold MillerTrain Passenger (uncredited)
  • Bess FlowersRestaurant Diner (uncredited)
  • Richard FleischerDirector
  • Earl FeltonScreenplay

The Narrow Margin Ratings & Reviews

  • David DanielNovember 6, 2024
    Fliesher always so underappreciated, a wacky bizarre late noir, without a doubt a favorite!

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The Narrow Margin Trivia

The Narrow Margin was released on June 27, 1952.

The Narrow Margin was directed by Richard Fleischer.

The Narrow Margin has a runtime of 71 min.

The Narrow Margin was produced by Stanley Rubin.

The key characters in The Narrow Margin are Det. Sgt. Walter Brown (Charles McGraw), Mrs. Frankie Neall (Marie Windsor), Ann Sinclair (Jacqueline White).

The Narrow Margin is rated Approved.

The Narrow Margin is a Drama, Thriller, Crime film.

The Narrow Margin has an audience rating of 8.8 out of 10.

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