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The Unknown Man
“Shocking! Revealing! Timely!”
51%
Movie
1h 26m
AI Analysis
The Unknown Man (1951) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Unknown Man (1951) — a movie tagged as Crime and Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~86 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Unknown Man 51% (14 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
51%
from 14 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1951-11-16
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- TMDB rating
- 5.1
- TMDB ID
- 68976
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Where can I watch The Unknown Man (1951)?
The Unknown Man is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for The Unknown Man?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The Unknown Man directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The Unknown Man about?
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty.
Is there an AI analysis for The Unknown Man?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Unknown Man?
The official runtime for The Unknown Man is approximately 86 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Walter Pidgeon
Dwight Bradley Masen

Ann Harding
Stella Masen

Barry Sullivan
Joe Bucknor

Keefe Brasselle
Rudi Wallchek

Lewis Stone
James V. Hulbrook

Eduard Franz
Andrew Jason Layford

Richard Anderson
Bob Masen

Dawn Addams
Ellie Fansworth

Philip Ober
Wayne Kellwin

Konstantin Shayne
Peter Hulderman

Mari Blanchard
Sally Tever

Don Beddoe
Fingerprint Man

John Maxwell
Doctor Palmer

Robert B. Williams
Deputy

Mae Clarke
Stella's Friend (uncredited)
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Ed Haskett
Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich
(uncredited)

John Alvin
Photographer (uncredited)
Audience notes
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