Tarnished (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1950, Tarnished is an action, crime and adventure film directed by Harry Keller, running about 60 minutes. “Smash drama heart sock!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Bud Dolliver, a former WWII hero, and an ex-convict, returns to his home town in an effort to make a new life for himself but, even with the help of Lou Jellison, a cannery worker, he finds it hard to live down his reputation.
Who’s in it. Tarnished stars Dorothy Patrick as Lou Jellison, Arthur Franz as Bud Dolliver, Barbra Fuller as Nina and Jimmy Lydon as Junior Bunker, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Tarnished has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tarnished page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tarnished tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tarnished (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tarnished change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tarnished worth watching?
- Tarnished holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, crime and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tarnished?
- Tarnished stars Dorothy Patrick, Arthur Franz, Barbra Fuller, Jimmy Lydon and Harry Shannon.
- When was Tarnished released?
- Tarnished was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.