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D.O.A. (1949)  link to D.O.A. on IMDb  

Number: 2762

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IMDb Rating:
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7.3/10 (9.3K votes)

Country: United States, 83 minutes

Spoken languages: English

Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Film-Noir

Director(s): Rudolph Maté

Storyline:
Small-town accountant Frank Bigelow goes to San Francisco for a week's fun prior to settling down with fiancée Paula. After a night on the town, he wakes up with more than just a hangover; doctors tell him he's been given a "luminous toxin" with no antidote and has, at most, a week to live! Not knowing who did it or why, Bigelow embarks on a frantic odyssey to find his own murderer.

Cast:

Edmond O'Brien Frank Bigelow
Pamela Britton Paula Gibson
Luther Adler Majak
Beverly Garland Miss Foster
Lynn Baggett Mrs. Philips
William Ching Halliday
Neville Brand Chester
Laurette Luez Marla Rakubian
Jess Kirkpatrick Sam
Cay Forester Sue

Medium: Digital Copy,

Location: Red 4TB Drive

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 4:3