Behind Green Lights (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1946, Behind Green Lights is a drama and crime film directed by Otto Brower, running about 64 minutes.
What it’s about. An unscrupulous private investigator with a penchant for blackmail is found dead in a car and the leading suspect is Janet Bradley, the daughter of a mayoral candidate. With the election just weeks away, shady and ruthless individuals muscle the medical officer into switching the corpse with another body. Lieutenant Sam Carson, one of the few good apples in the bunch must find a way to get to the bottom of it all.
Who’s in it. Behind Green Lights stars Carole Landis as Janet Bradley, William Gargan as Lt. Sam Carson, Richard Crane as Johnny Williams, Reporter and Mary Anderson as Nora Bard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Behind Green Lights has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, IndieFlix and FilmBox+ and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Behind Green Lights page.
If you liked it. Fans of Behind Green Lights tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Behind Green Lights (1946)?
- In US, Behind Green Lights is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling and IndieFlix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Behind Green Lights worth watching?
- Behind Green Lights holds an audience score of 5.6 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 Behind Green Lights?
- Behind Green Lights stars Carole Landis, William Gargan, Richard Crane, Mary Anderson and John Ireland.