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Plot. Chuck Scott is a World War II veteran who is now a penniless drifter in Miami tormented by bizarre dreams. After finding a wallet and returning it to Eddie Roman, a vicious gangster, he is hired by Roman to be his driver. Roman tests his new driver, whom he nicknames Scotty, by assuming control of his car from the back seat.
Returning a lost wallet gains unemployed veteran Chuck Scott a job as chauffeur to Eddie Roman, a seeming gangster whose enemies have a way of meeting violent ends. The job proves nerve-wracking, and soon Chuck finds himself pledged to help Eddie's lovely, fearful, prisoner-wife Lorna to escape.
The Chase: Directed by Arthur Ripley. With Robert Cummings, Michèle Morgan, Steve Cochran, Lloyd Corrigan. Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.
- (2,7K)
- Crime, Film-Noir, Romance
- Arthur Ripley
- 1947-03-10
Not only is the job a stressful one, but Chuck gets mixed up in a plot to help Eddie's wife, Lorna (Michèle Morgan), run off to Havana to escape her cruel husband's grasp. But when Scott is ...
- (19)
- Arthur Ripley
- Mystery & Thriller
- Bob Cummings
The Chase is a 1946 American film noir directed by Arthur Ripley. The screenplay by Philip Yordan is based on Cornell Woolrich 's 1944 novel The Black Path of Fear. It stars Robert Cummings as Chuck Scott, a veteran who suffers from hallucinations.
The Chase is a nifty minor noir that could have been a whole lot better with a different leading man. Down-on-his-luck World War II vet Chuck Scott (Bob Cummings) stumbles into becoming chauffeur for Miami gangster Eddie Roman (Steve Cochran), falls for Eddie’s mistreated wife, Lorna (Michele Morgan), and ends up suspected of murder.
Brief Synopsis. Returning a lost wallet gains unemployed veteran Chuck Scott a job as chauffeur to Eddie Roman, a seeming gangster whose enemies have a way of meeting violent ends. The job proves nerve-wracking, and soon Chuck finds himself pledged to help Eddie's lovely, fearful, prisoner-wife Lorna to escape.
