Robert Cummings was among the more dependable performers in lower-budget films. He possessed good looks and demonstrated an ability to portray characters who were intense, brooding, or impressive; his performances were consistently acceptable, and he does what he can with this rather improbable story. Playing "Chuck Scott," he’s brought on board as a driver for mobster "Roman" (Steve Cochran), but develops feelings f…

Have you ever felt genuine fear? The Chase comes from director Arthur Ripley, with a screenplay by Philip Yordan based on Cornell Woolrich’s novel The Black Path of Fear. It features Robert Cummings, Steve Cochran, Michèle Morgan, Peter Lorre and Jack Holt, accompanied by music from Michel Michelet and cinematography by Frank F. Planer. The story follows Chuck Scott (Cummings), a World War II veteran struggling fi…