A Man Betrayed (1941 film)
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''A Man Betrayed'' (UK title ''Citadel of Crime'', TV title ''Wheel of Fortune'') is a 1941 American film directed by John H. Auer and starring John Wayne.


Plot

Lynn Hollister, a bucolic lawyer takes on big-city corruption. He sets out to prove that an above-suspicion politician Boss Thomas "Tom" Cameron is actually a crook. Hollister is in love with the politician's daughter, Sabra.


Cast

* John Wayne as Lynn Hollister *
Frances Dee Frances Marion Dee (November 26, 1909 – March 6, 2004) was an American actress. Her first film was the musical ''Playboy of Paris'' (1930). She starred in the film '' An American Tragedy'' (1931). She is also known for starring in the 1943 ...
as Sabra Cameron * Edward Ellis as Boss Thomas "Tom" Cameron *
Wallace Ford Wallace Ford (born Samuel Grundy Jones; 12 February 1898 – 11 June 1966) was an English-born naturalized American vaudevillian, stage performer and screen actor. Usually playing wise-cracking characters, he combined a tough but friendly-fac ...
as Casey ("Globe" newspaper reporter) * Ward Bond as Floyd, Amato's goon *
Harold Huber Harold Huber (born Harold Joseph Huberman, December 5, 1909September 29, 1959) was an American actor who appeared on film, radio and television. Early life Huber was born in the Bronx to Jewish immigrants from Imperial Russia, who had arrived in ...
as Morris "Morrie" Slade *
Alexander Granach Alexander Granach (April 18, 1890 – March 14, 1945) was a German-Austrian actor in the 1920s and 1930s who emigrated to the United States in 1938. Life and career Granach was born Schaje Granoch in Werbowitz (Wierzbowce/Werbiwci) (Austri ...
as T. Amato, Club Inferno Manager *
Barnett Parker Barnett Parker (September 11, 1886 – August 5, 1941) was a British actor. Biography He appeared in the films '' The Misleading Lady'', ''Roaming Lady'', ''The President's Mystery'', ''Adventure in Manhattan'', ''Born to Dance'', ''We Who Are A ...
as George, the Camerons' Butler * Edwin Stanley as the Prosecutor *
Harry Hayden Harry may refer to: TV shows * ''Harry'' (American TV series), a 1987 American comedy series starring Alan Arkin * ''Harry'' (British TV series), a 1993 BBC drama that ran for two seasons * ''Harry'' (talk show), a 2016 American daytime talk show ...
as lawyer Don Langworthy * Tim Ryan as Mr. Wilson, insurance agent * Russell Hicks as District Attorney C. R. Pringle * Pierre Watkin as the Governor *
Ferris Taylor Robert Ferris Taylor (March 25, 1888 – March 7, 1961) was an American film actor and vaudeville performer. Biography Taylor owned a vaudeville company, the Taylor Players. Besides his acting, Taylor sometimes sang in vaudeville programs. ...
as Mayor Al


See also

* John Wayne filmography


References


External links

* * * * 1941 films 1940s crime comedy-drama films 1940s romantic comedy-drama films American crime comedy-drama films American romantic comedy-drama films American black-and-white films 1940s English-language films Films directed by John H. Auer Republic Pictures films 1940s American films {{romantic-drama-film-stub