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Short Cut to Hell (1957) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

James Cagney

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Graham Greene ... (novel)
 
Ted Berkman ... (screenplay) &
Raphael Blau ... (screenplay)
 
W.R. Burnett ... (originally uncredited) (1942 screenplay This Gun for Hire)
Albert Maltz ... (originally uncredited) (1942 screenplay This Gun for Hire)

Cast (in credits order)  

William Bishop ... Sgt. Stan Lowery
Robert Ivers ... Kyle Niles
Georgann Johnson ... Glory Hamilton
Yvette Vickers ... Daisy
Murvyn Vye ... Nichols
Jacques Aubuchon ... Bahrwell
Peter Baldwin ... Carl Adams
Richard Hale ... AT
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Roscoe Ates ... Road Driver (uncredited)
Joe Bassett Joe Bassett ... Patrolman (uncredited)
Jacqueline Beer ... Waitress (uncredited)
James Cagney ... Self - Pre-credits sequence (uncredited)
Douglas Evans ... Mr. Henry (uncredited)
Joseph Forte Joseph Forte ... Ticket Seller (uncredited)
Milton Frome ... LAPD Captain (uncredited)
John Halloran ... Guard (uncredited)
Gail Land Gail Land ... Girl (uncredited)
Hugh Lawrence ... Patrolman (uncredited)
John Lee ... Porter (uncredited)
Danny Lewis Danny Lewis ... Danny--Piano Player (uncredited)
Mike Mahoney Mike Mahoney ... Oakland Policeman (uncredited)
Dennis McMullen Dennis McMullen ... LAPD Officer (uncredited)
William Newell ... Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Orangey ... Cat (uncredited)
William Pullen William Pullen ... Used Car Lot Dealer (uncredited)
Michael Ross ... Insp. Ross (uncredited)
Sarah Selby ... Adam's Secretary (uncredited)
Court Shepard Court Shepard ... Watchman (uncredited)
Douglas Spencer ... Conductor (uncredited)
Melody Starr Melody Starr ... Self (uncredited)
Ken Terrell ... Joseph--Butler (uncredited)
Russell Trent Russell Trent ... Trainman (uncredited)
Max Trumpower Max Trumpower ... Oakland Detective (uncredited)
Dick Whittinghill ... Mike Norden (uncredited)

Produced by 

A.C. Lyles ... producer

Cinematography by 

Haskell B. Boggs

Editing by 

Tom McAdoo

Casting By 

Edward R. Morse

Art Direction by 

Roland Anderson
Hal Pereira

Set Decoration by 

Sam Comer
Frank R. McKelvy

Costume Design by 

Edith Head

Makeup Department 

Bud Bashaw Jr. ... makeup artist
Nellie Manley ... hair style supervisor
Harry Ray ... makeup artist
Lenore Weaver ... hair stylist
Wally Westmore ... makeup supervisor

Production Management 

Frank Caffey ... production manager
Curtis Mick ... assistant production manager
William Mull ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Bud Brill ... second assistant director
Richard Caffey ... assistant director

Art Department 

Jim Cottrell ... props
Dwight Thompson ... props

Sound Department 

R.D. Cook ... sound recordist
Lyle Figland ... sound recordist
Winston H. Leverett ... sound recordist
Harry D. Mills ... sound
William Pillar ... boom
George Swarthout ... cableman

Visual Effects by 

John P. Fulton ... special photographic effects

Camera and Electrical Department 

Frank Dugas ... camera operator
Howard Kelly ... gaffer
Joe Schuster ... best boy
Dominic Seminerio ... grip
Mel Traxel ... still photographer
Paul Weddell ... assistant camera
Curtis Gourlay ... grip (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Tish Morgan ... secretary to casting director (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Bud Clark ... wardrobe: men
Glenita Dinneen ... wardrobe: women

Music Department 

Irvin Talbot ... music supervisor
Harry Sukman ... composer: stock music (uncredited)
Victor Young ... composer: stock music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Marvin Weldon ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Bob Fender ... publicist

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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