{"id":36413,"date":"2024-08-14T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=36413"},"modified":"2024-08-14T13:15:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T17:15:15","slug":"36413","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=36413","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Red Light&#8221; (1949) starring George Raft &amp; Virginia Mayo \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2024\/z081424zview_redlight.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"741\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Red Light<\/em> (1949)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Director: <strong>Roy Del Ruth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay: <strong>George Callahan, Charles Grayson <\/strong>(additional dialogue); based on the story &#8220;This Guy Gideon&#8221; by<strong> Don &#8220;Red&#8221; Barry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>George Raft, Virginia Mayo, Gene Lockhart, Raymond Burr, Harry Morgan, Barton MacLane, Arthur Franz, Ken Murray, Stanley Clements, Arthur Shields, Frank Orth, Phillip Pine, Leonard Bremen <\/strong>and <strong>William Frawley<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: <em>The raw, ruthless story of a strong-arm guy&#8230;and the blonde he used to bait his deadly trap!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Plot&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">John Torno (Raft) is a successful business man.\u00a0 John&#8217;s younger brother, Jess (Franz) is a Catholic Chaplin just brought home from a World War II prisoner of war camp.\u00a0 John idolizes Jess who he raised.\u00a0 He&#8217;s a war hero who has dedicated his life to helping others.<\/p>\n<p>So when Jess is murdered, John makes it his life&#8217;s mission to find the killer.\u00a0 And get revenge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Raymond Burr made an excellent heavy in this and other films early in his career.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: initial;\"><em><strong>Red Light (1949)<\/strong> <\/em>rates 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2024\/z081424zview_redlight2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"385\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Red Light (1949) Director: Roy Del Ruth Screenplay: George Callahan, Charles Grayson (additional dialogue); based on the story &#8220;This Guy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,51,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-crime","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36413"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36421,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36413\/revisions\/36421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}