--- title: 'D.O.A. (1950)' type: 'film' director: 'Rudolph Maté' released: '1950-01-01' runtime_minutes: 83 genres: - 'Drama' - 'Mystery' - 'Crime' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/doa-1950' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042369/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # D.O.A. (1950) 1950 · 83 min · Drama, Mystery, Crime · United States ## Synopsis D.O.A. is a 1950 American film noir directed by Rudolph Maté, starring Edmond O'Brien and Pamela Britton. It is considered a classic of the genre. A fatally poisoned man tries to find out who has poisoned him and why. It was the film debuts of Beverly Garland and Laurette Luez. In 2004, D.O.A. was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". ## Credits - **Director:** [Rudolph Maté](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolph-mate) - **Screenplay:** [Clarence Horton Greene](https://cinepixo.com/people/clarence-horton-greene), [Russell Rouse](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-rouse) - **Original Music Composer:** [Dimitri Tiomkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/dimitri-tiomkin) - **Director of Photography:** [Ernest Laszlo](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-laszlo) - **Editor:** [Arthur H. Nadel](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-h-nadel) ## Cast - [Pamela Britton](https://cinepixo.com/people/pamela-britton) - [Lawrence Dobkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-dobkin) - [Carol Hughes](https://cinepixo.com/people/carol-hughes) - [Neville Brand](https://cinepixo.com/people/neville-brand) - [Edmond O'Brien](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmond-o-brien) - [Peter Leeds](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-leeds) - [Beverly Garland](https://cinepixo.com/people/beverly-garland) - [Luther Adler](https://cinepixo.com/people/luther-adler) - [Frank Cady](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-cady) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/doa-1950 Film facts: Wikidata (Q585983); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.