Waterfront (1944 film) explained

Waterfront
Director:Steve Sekely
Producer:Arthur Alexander
Alfred Stern
Starring:See below
Cinematography:Robert E. Cline
Editing:Charles Henkel Jr.
Runtime:68 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

Waterfront is a 1944 American film from PRC Pictures directed by Steve Sekely.[1]

Plot

In San Francisco during World War II, Dr. Carl Decker (J. Carrol Naish) is a local Nazi spy leader undercover as an optometrist. While he is walking on the San Francisco waterfront at night, his decoder book and list of West Coast spies are stolen by the waterfront thug, Adolph Mertz. Victor Marlow comes to town, contacts Decker for his next assignment but the message he has is undecipherable without the book. It is a race to recover the book by two opposing teams: Decker and Marlow, and Zimmerman and Kramer; and a race to find a serial murderer.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=24242 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Waterfront