The Man Who Had Influence (1950) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1950 · 59 mins · English

Directed by

Franklin J. Schaffner

Starring

Eva Marie Saint, Anne Bancroft, Robert Emhardt, Esther Minciotti, David Winters, Stanley Ridges

David Grant, the son of a powerful business magnate, habitually levers his father’s influence to wriggle out of personal and legal troubles. When evidence links him to a woman’s fatal accident, the case forces him to confront whether he will continue to shirk accountability or finally accept responsibility for his actions.