The Man in the Net
(1959). Directed by Michael Curtiz, written by Reginald Rose and Hugh Wheeler, music by Hans J. Salter, cinematography by John F. Seitz, produced by Alan Ladd and Walter Mirisch for Jaguar Productions/Mirisch Company/United Artists.
Susan Gordon played Angel Jones, one of a group of children who help an artist being chased by vigilantes. Top talent combined to produce a minor murder mystery. Alan Ladd's best-known film, Shane, was rereleased the same year and drew much of the attention away from this film.
Cast: Alan Ladd (John Hamilton), Carolyn Jones (Linda Hamilton ), Diane Brewster (Vicki Carey), John Lupton (Brad Carey), Charles McGraw (Sheriff Steve Ritter), Tom Helmore (Gordon Moreland), Betty Lou Holland (Roz Moreland), John Alexander (Mr. Carey, Brad's Father), Ed Binns (State Police Capt. Green), Kathryn Givney (Mrs. Carey, Brad's Mother), Barbara Beaird (Emily Jones), Michael McGreevey (Buck Ritter), Charles Herbert (Timmie Moreland), Steve Perry (Leroy, Alonzo's Son), Natalie Masterson (Mrs. Jones, Postmistress).
The Man in the Net
(1959). Directed by Michael Curtiz, written by Reginald Rose and Hugh Wheeler, music by Hans J. Salter, cinematography by John F. Seitz, produced by Alan Ladd and Walter Mirisch for Jaguar Productions/Mirisch Company/United Artists.