D.O.A. (1949) 4K | Edmond O'Brien's Iconic 24-Hour Race Against Death

"I want to report a murder... mine." When small-town accountant Frank Bigelow (Edmond O'Brien) wakes up with a mysterious illness after a night out in San Francisco, doctors deliver a fatal verdict: he has ingested a slow-acting, incurable luminous toxin and has less than 24 hours to live. With time slipping away, Bigelow embarks on a desperate manhunt across the shadowy underbelly of the city to track down his killer before his final hour strikes. Directed by master cinematographer Rudolph Maté, D.O.A. (1949) stands as one of the most suspenseful, hard-boiled film noir masterpieces ever made, renowned for its relentless pace, real San Francisco street footage, and unforgettable premise. Film Details Title: D.O.A. (1949) Director: Rudolph Maté Writers: Russell Rouse, Clarence Greene Starring: Edmond O'Brien, Pamela Britton, Luther Adler, Neville Brand, Beverly Garland Genre: Film Noir, Crime, Mystery, Thriller Runtime: 1h 23m Timestamps 00:00 - The Homicide Report 03:15 - A Night Out in San Francisco 15:20 - The Lethal Diagnosis 28:40 - Tracing the Clues 45:10 - Crooked Deals & Betrayals 1:10:30 - Chester's Threat 1:18:00 - The Final Showdown 1:23:00 - End Credits