Cover Up (1949 Film-Noir) It takes more than a kiss to cover up a killing!

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Insurance investigator Sam Donovan (Dennis O'Keefe) arrives in a small Midwestern town to examine a supposed suicide. Met with resistance from the locals, including Sheriff Larry Best (William Bendix), Donovan suspects foul play. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of secrets and deceit, all while forming a romantic connection with Anita Weatherby (Barbara Britton). Set against a Christmas backdrop, Donovan must navigate the town's hostility and hidden truths to uncover the real story behind the death. Original title: Cover Up (1949) Director: Alfred E. Green Writers: Jerome Odlum, Dennis O'Keefe (as Jonathan Rix) Main actors: Dennis O'Keefe - Sam Donovan William Bendix - Sheriff Larry Best Barbara Britton - Anita Weatherby Art Baker - Stu Weatherby Helen Spring - Bessie Weatherby Ann E. Todd - Cathie Weatherby Doro Merande - Hilda Virginia Christine - Margaret Baker Russell Arms - Frank Baker Dan White - Gabe Paul E. Burns - Mr. Abbey Ruth Lee - Mrs. Abbey Emmett Vogan - Blakely Jamesson Shade - Editor Henry Hall - Mayor Jack Lee - Addison Genres: Film-Noir, Mystery Release date: December 9, 1949