Inside Detroit is a 1956 American film noir crime film directed by Fred F. Sears and starring Dennis O'Keefe, Pat O'Brien and Tina Carver.

Inside Detroit
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Directed byFred F. Sears
Written byRobert E. Kent
James B. Gordon
Produced bySam Katzman
StarringDennis O'Keefe
Pat O'Brien
Tina Carver
CinematographyHenry Freulich
Edited byGene Havlick
Production
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Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • January 1956 (1956-01)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
BudgetUnknown

Inside Detroit is centered on corruption within the United Auto Workers union and is loosely adapted from the true tale of the Reuther brothers. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Palmentola.

Plot

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Blair Vickers (O'Keefe) is head of the UAW union whose brother is killed during the bombing of the union headquarters. Gus Linden (O'Brien), a gangster determined to gain control of the UAW, is the man behind the bombing.

Cast

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Bibliography

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  • Spicer, Andrew. Historical Dictionary of Film Noir. Scarecrow Press, 2010.
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