American film director, active from 1922 to 1956. Directed This Gun for Hire (1942), noted for its Alan Ladd breakout performance and noir tone.

Directed This Gun for Hire (1942) starring Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake. Described in reviews as a sincere craftsman with a long filmography. Active years cited as 1922–1956. Nationality: American.

A positive look at Frank Tuttle's 1942 crime film This Gun for Hire, highlighted as the breakout for Alan Ladd and a showcase for Veronica Lake. The review emphasizes Tuttle's craftsmanship and the film's noir/anti-hero themes. Available in original version on Internet Archive.

For:Fans of classic Hollywood, film noir, and 1940s crime cinema

 This 1942 film marked the launch of Alan Ladd's career, who until then had more cameo appearances than speaking roles and whose name appears as supporting cast in the original poster because no one expected the success of his character.

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