Bupp Filmology
Week Seventy-Five
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"Eyes of the Underworld" 1943 Sonny the bully
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MOVIE NAME: EYES OF THE UNDERWORLD
STUDIO: UNIVERSAL PRODUCTIONS
PRODUCER: BEN PIVAR
DIRECTOR: ROY WILLIAM NEILL
DATE: 1943
TYPE: CRIME, DRAMA
CAST: RICHARD DIX as Richard Bryan , WENDY BARRIE as Betty Standing, LON CHANEY Jr. as Benny , LLOYD CORRIGAN as J.C.Thomas , DON PORTER as Edward Jason , BILLY LEE as Mickey Bryan, MARC LAWRENCE as Gordon Finch , EDWARD PAWLEY as Lance Merlin, JOSEPH CREHAN as Kirby , SONNY BUPP, as bully (uncredited)
SOURCE: TV Guide Online
STORY: Dix is a police chief trying to keep his own prison record a secret. When he busts a car theft ring, one of the crooks recognizes Dix from prison and tries to blackmail him. Dix resigns rather than compromise his office, then he goes after the bad guy. Grade D programmer.
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