---
title: 'Background to Danger (1943)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Raoul Walsh'
released: '1943-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 80
genres:
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/background-to-danger-1943'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0035659/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Background to Danger (1943)

1943 · 80 min · Crime, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Background to Danger is a 1943 World War II spy thriller film directed by Raoul Walsh. It stars George Raft with Brenda Marshall, Sydney Greenstreet, and Peter Lorre.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Raoul Walsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/raoul-walsh)
- **Screenplay:** [William Faulkner](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-faulkner), [W. R. Burnett](https://cinepixo.com/people/w-r-burnett)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Friedrich Hollaender](https://cinepixo.com/people/friedrich-hollaender)
- **Producer:** [Jerry Wald](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-wald)
- **Director of Photography:** [Tony Gaudio](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-gaudio)

## Cast

- [Pedro de Cordoba](https://cinepixo.com/people/pedro-de-cordoba)
- [Tom Steele](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-steele)
- [Frank Reicher](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-reicher)
- [Nick Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-thompson-2)
- [Alfred Zeisler](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-zeisler)
- [John Bleifer](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-bleifer)
- [Hans Heinrich von Twardowski](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-heinrich-von-twardowski)
- [George Raft](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-raft)
- [William Edmunds](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-edmunds)
- [Willard Robertson](https://cinepixo.com/people/willard-robertson)
- [Brenda Marshall](https://cinepixo.com/people/brenda-marshall)
- [Leo White](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-white)
- [Kurt Kreuger](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-kreuger)
- [Paul Porcasi](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-porcasi)
- [Steven Geray](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-geray)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/background-to-danger-1943
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