1952 Deadline - U.S.A. With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster. Credits Director Richard Brooks Producer Sol C. Siegel Writer Richard Brooks Cinematographer Milton Krasner Editor William B. Murphy Composers Cyril J. Mockridge , Sol Kaplan Cast Humphrey Bogart , Ethel Barrymore , Kim Hunter , Ed Begley , Warren Stevens , Paul Stewart , Martin Gabel , Joe De Santis , Joyce Mackenzie , Audrey Christie Studio 20th Century Fox Genres Drama Crime External IMDb Amazon Posters 5