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Road House   1948         N/R, 95 min. Genre: Drama / Action / Thriller Director: Jean Negulesco   Cast: Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm, Richard Widmark, O.Z. Whitehead, Robert Karnes, George Beranger, Ian MacDonald, Grandon Rhodes, Marion Marshall, Heinie Conklin, Kathleen O'Malley, Robert Foulk, Ray Teal, Clancy Cooper   Against the advice of Pete Morgan (Cornel Wilde) who manages his roadhouse/bowling alley, owner Jefty Robbins (Richard Widmark) is attracted to and hires sexy torch singer Lily (Ida Lupino) to perform. When Lily and Pete fall for each other, Jefty's jealousy takes over, and hatred leads to all-out efforts to destroy Pete and Lily. Cast Ida Lupino Lily Stevens Cornel Wilde Pete Morgan Celeste Holm Susie Smith Richard Widmark Jefty Robbins O.Z. Whitehead Arthur Robert Karnes Mike George Beranger Lefty Ian MacDonald Police Captain Grandon Rhodes Judge Marion Marshall Millie Heinie Conklin Court Clerk Kathleen O'Malley Woman Robert Foulk Policeman Ray Teal Policeman Clancy Cooper Policeman

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