The Undercover Man

The Undercover Man
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJoseph H. Lewis
Screenplay bySydney Boehm
Malvin Wald (additional dialogue)
Based onUndercover Man: He Trapped Capone
1947 story in Collier's
by Frank J. Wilson and a story outline by Jack Rubin
Produced byRobert Rossen
StarringGlenn Ford
Nina Foch
James Whitmore
Narrated byJohn Ireland
CinematographyBurnett Guffey
Edited byAl Clark
Music byGeorge Duning
Color processBlack and white
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • April 20, 1949 (1949-04-20)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1,950,000

The Undercover Man is a 1949 American crime film noir starring Glenn Ford and Nina Foch, and directed by Joseph H. Lewis. James Whitmore made his film debut in support.