How long is The Glass Key?

The Glass Key is 1 hr 25 min long.

Who is Paul Madvig in The Glass Key?

Brian Donlevy plays Paul Madvig in the film.

What is The Glass Key about?

In this slick updating of Dashiell Hammet's crime novel, political boss Paul Madvig (Brian Donlevy) falls for reform politician Ralph Henry's attractive daughter Janet (Veronica Lake), despite the caution of his best friend, Ed Beaumont (Alan Ladd). Paul's efforts to disassociate himself from the criminal underworld backfire, however, when he is accused of murdering Janet's disreputable brother, and a casino owner Paul had offended sends his sadistic thugs after Ed in revenge.

The Glass Key

Name: The Glass Key
Duration: 85
Rating: 71

NR 1 hr 25 min

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How long is The Glass Key?: The Glass Key is 1 hr 25 min long.

Who directed The Glass Key?: Stuart Heisler

Who is Paul Madvig in The Glass Key?: Brian Donlevy plays Paul Madvig in the film.

What is The Glass Key about?: In this slick updating of Dashiell Hammet's crime novel, political boss Paul Madvig (Brian Donlevy) falls for reform politician Ralph Henry's attractive daughter Janet (Veronica Lake), despite the caution of his best friend, Ed Beaumont (Alan Ladd). Paul's efforts to disassociate himself from the criminal underworld backfire, however, when he is accused of murdering Janet's disreputable brother, and a casino owner Paul had offended sends his sadistic thugs after Ed in revenge.