# The Checkered Coat > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Checkered_Coat > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Checkered_Coat.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Checkered_Coat > Source revision: 1339368658 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1948 film by Edward L. Cahn The Checkered Coat Theatrical release poster Directed by Edward L. Cahn Screenplay by John C. Higgins Story by Merwin Gerard Seeleg Lester Produced by Sam Baerwitz Starring Tom Conway Noreen Nash Hurd Hatfield James Seay Garry Owen Marten Lamont Cinematography Jackson Rose Edited by Paul Landres Music by Edward J. Kay Production company 20th Century Fox Distributed by 20th Century Fox Release date July 16, 1948 (1948-07-16) Running time 66 minutes Country United States Language English ***The Checkered Coat*** is a 1948 American [drama film](/source/Drama_film) directed by [Edward L. Cahn](/source/Edward_L._Cahn) and written by [John C. Higgins](/source/John_C._Higgins). The film stars [Tom Conway](/source/Tom_Conway), [Noreen Nash](/source/Noreen_Nash), [Hurd Hatfield](/source/Hurd_Hatfield), [James Seay](/source/James_Seay), Garry Owen and Marten Lamont. The film was released on July 16, 1948, by [20th Century-Fox](/source/20th_Century_Fox).[1][2][3] ## Plot This article needs a plot summary. Please add one in your own words. (September 2015) ## Cast - [Tom Conway](/source/Tom_Conway) as Dr. Michael Madden - [Noreen Nash](/source/Noreen_Nash) as Betty Madden - [Hurd Hatfield](/source/Hurd_Hatfield) as Steve 'Creepy' Bolin - [James Seay](/source/James_Seay) as Capt. Dunhill - [Garry Owen](/source/Garry_Owen_(actor)) as Prince - Marten Lamont as Fred Madden - [Frank Cady](/source/Frank_Cady) as Skinner - [Leonard Mudie](/source/Leonard_Mudie) as Jerry - [Russell Arms](/source/Russell_Arms) as Dr. Stevenson - Lee Bonnell as Dr. Pryor - [Julian Rivero](/source/Julian_Rivero) as Cafe Owner - Dorothy Porter as Singer - Sam Hayes as Announcer - [Dewey Robinson](/source/Dewey_Robinson) as Bartender - [Rory Mallinson](/source/Rory_Mallinson) as Perkins - [John Hamilton](/source/John_Hamilton_(actor)) as Marcus Anson - Fred Browne as Bill Anson - [Eddie Dunn](/source/Eddie_Dunn_(actor)) as Brownlee - [Lee Tung Foo](/source/Lee_Tung_Foo) as Kim ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["The Checkered Coat (1948) - Overview"](https://web.archive.org/web/20141112174741/http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/70730/The-Checkered-Coat/). Turner Classic Movies. July 16, 1948. Archived from [the original](https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/70730/the-checkered-coat) on November 12, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2015. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Sandra Brennan (2015). ["The-Checkered-Coat - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes"](https://web.archive.org/web/20151011170419/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/87068/The-Checkered-Coat/overview). Movies & TV Dept. *[The New York Times](/source/The_New_York_Times)*. [Baseline](/source/Baseline_(database)) & [All Movie Guide](/source/All_Movie_Guide). Archived from [the original](https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/87068/The-Checkered-Coat/overview) on October 11, 2015. Retrieved October 1, 2015. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["The Checkered Coat"](http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=25494). Afi.com. Retrieved October 1, 2015. ## External links - [*The Checkered Coat*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040228/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) v t e Films directed by Edward L. 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