---
title: 'Bodyguard (1948)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Richard Fleischer'
released: '1948-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/bodyguard-1948'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040178/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Bodyguard (1948)

1948 · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Bodyguard is a 1948 American film noir directed by Richard Fleischer and written by Fred Niblo Jr. and Harry Essex, based on a story by George W. George and Robert Altman. The drama features Lawrence Tierney and, in her final screen appearance, Priscilla Lane.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Richard Fleischer](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-fleischer)
- **Screenplay:** [Fred Niblo Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-niblo-jr), [Harry Essex](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-essex)
- **Editor:** [Elmo Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/elmo-williams)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Paul Sawtell](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-sawtell)
- **Producer:** [Sid Rogell](https://cinepixo.com/people/sid-rogell)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert De Grasse](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-de-grasse)

## Cast

- [Ben Frommer](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-frommer)
- [June Clayworth](https://cinepixo.com/people/june-clayworth)
- [Frank Fenton](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-fenton)
- [Steve Brodie](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-brodie)
- [Phillip Reed](https://cinepixo.com/people/phillip-reed)
- [Claire Carleton](https://cinepixo.com/people/claire-carleton)
- [Charles Wagenheim](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-wagenheim)
- [Elisabeth Risdon](https://cinepixo.com/people/elisabeth-risdon)
- [Priscilla Lane](https://cinepixo.com/people/priscilla-lane)
- [Lawrence Tierney](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-tierney)
- [Erville Alderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/erville-alderson)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/bodyguard-1948
Film facts: Wikidata (Q4936998); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.