---
title: 'The Chase (1946)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Arthur Ripley'
released: '1946-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 86
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-chase-1946'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0038409/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Chase (1946)

1946 · 86 min · United States


## Synopsis

The Chase is a 1946 American film noir directed by Arthur Ripley. The screenplay by Philip Yordan is based on Cornell Woolrich's 1944 novel The Black Path of Fear. It stars Robert Cummings as Chuck Scott, a veteran who has hallucinations. When he returns a lost wallet to violent mobster Eddie Roman, Eddie offers to hire him as a chauffeur. Chuck becomes mixed up in a plot to help Eddie's wife Lorna run off to Havana to escape her cruel husband.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Arthur Ripley](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-ripley)
- **Screenplay:** [Philip Yordan](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-yordan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Michel Michelet](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-michelet)
- **Producer:** [Seymour Nebenzal](https://cinepixo.com/people/seymour-nebenzal)
- **Director of Photography:** [Franz Planer](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-planer)

## Cast

- [Robert Cummings](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-cummings)
- [James Westerfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-westerfield)
- [Jack Holt](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-holt)
- [Michèle Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/michele-morgan)
- [Peter Lorre](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-lorre)
- [Steve Cochran](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-cochran)
- [Nina Koshetz](https://cinepixo.com/people/nina-koshetz)
- [Alex Montoya](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-montoya)
- [Don Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-wilson)
- [Lloyd Corrigan](https://cinepixo.com/people/lloyd-corrigan)

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