{{Short description|1948 film by Edward L. Cahn}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2026}} {{Infobox film | name = The Checkered Coat | image = The Checkered Coat poster.jpg | alt = | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = [[Edward L. Cahn]] | producer = Sam Baerwitz | screenplay = [[John C. Higgins]] | story = Merwin Gerard<br>Seeleg Lester | starring = [[Tom Conway]]<br>[[Noreen Nash]]<br>[[Hurd Hatfield]]<br>[[James Seay]]<br>Garry Owen<br>Marten Lamont | music = [[Edward J. Kay]] | cinematography = [[Jackson Rose]] | editing = [[Paul Landres]] | studio = [[20th Century Fox]] | distributor = 20th Century Fox | released = {{Film date|1948|7|16}} | runtime = 66 minutes | country = United States | language = English | budget = | gross = }}

'''''The Checkered Coat''''' is a 1948 American [[drama film]] directed by [[Edward L. Cahn]] and written by [[John C. Higgins]]. The film stars [[Tom Conway]], [[Noreen Nash]], [[Hurd Hatfield]], [[James Seay]], Garry Owen and Marten Lamont. The film was released on July 16, 1948, by [[20th Century Fox|20th Century-Fox]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/70730/the-checkered-coat |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141112174741/http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/70730/The-Checkered-Coat/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 12, 2014 |title=The Checkered Coat (1948) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date=1948-07-16 |access-date=2015-10-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/87068/The-Checkered-Coat/overview |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151011170419/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/87068/The-Checkered-Coat/overview |url-status=dead |archive-date=2015-10-11 |title=The-Checkered-Coat - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=[[The New York Times]] |publisher=[[Baseline (database)|Baseline]] & [[All Movie Guide]] |author=Sandra Brennan |date=2015 |accessdate=2015-10-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=25494 |title=The Checkered Coat |publisher=Afi.com |date= |accessdate=2015-10-01}}</ref>

==Plot== {{No plot|date=September 2015}}

== Cast == *[[Tom Conway]] as Dr. Michael Madden *[[Noreen Nash]] as Betty Madden *[[Hurd Hatfield]] as Steve 'Creepy' Bolin *[[James Seay]] as Capt. Dunhill *[[Garry Owen (actor)|Garry Owen]] as Prince *Marten Lamont as Fred Madden *[[Frank Cady]] as Skinner *[[Leonard Mudie]] as Jerry *[[Russell Arms]] as Dr. Stevenson *Lee Bonnell as Dr. Pryor *[[Julian Rivero]] as Cafe Owner *Dorothy Porter as Singer *Sam Hayes as Announcer *[[Dewey Robinson]] as Bartender *[[Rory Mallinson]] as Perkins *[[John Hamilton (actor)|John Hamilton]] as Marcus Anson *Fred Browne as Bill Anson *[[Eddie Dunn (actor)|Eddie Dunn]] as Brownlee *[[Lee Tung Foo]] as Kim

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== External links == * {{IMDb title|0040228|The Checkered Coat}}

{{Edward L. Cahn}}

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