The Underworld Story (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1950, The Underworld Story is a drama and crime film directed by Cy Endfield, running about 91 minutes. “Fighting Reporter Exposes Corruption” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.
Who’s in it. The Underworld Story stars Carolina Dieckmann as Teodora Bastos da Silva Pereira, Lília Cabral, Dan Duryea as Mike Reese and Herbert Marshall as E.J. Stanton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Underworld Story 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 The Underworld Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Underworld Story tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Underworld Story (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Underworld Story change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Underworld Story worth watching?
- The Underworld Story holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Underworld Story?
- The Underworld Story stars Carolina Dieckmann, Lília Cabral, Dan Duryea, Herbert Marshall and Gale Storm.
- When was The Underworld Story released?
- The Underworld Story was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.