Big Town After Dark

When Lorelei Kilbourne leaves her job as the police reporter for the Illustrated Press, Managing Editor Steve Wilson employs the publisher's niece, Susan Peabody, to replace her. Susan becomes involved with gangsters in plotting a $50,000 swindle against her uncle, which Steve and the returned Lorelei uncover. Written by Les Adams Big Town After Dark is a 1947 American English-language Crime Drama film featuring Phillip Reed, Hillary Brooke, Richard Travis, Ann Gillis, Vince Barnett, Joe Sawyer and Guy Wilkerson. Pine-Thomas Productions was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) William H. Pine and William C. Thomas. The movie is directed by William C. Thomas. Paramount Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the film. Big Town After Dark was released on 12th December 1947 and takes a screen time of 69 minutes. The screenplay for the movie was written by Whitman Chambers. Cinematography was done by Ellis W. Carter and editing by Howard A. Smith. The music was composed by Darrell Calker.