Without Warning!

Without Warning! is a 1952 American film noir crime film directed by Arnold Laven and starring Adam Williams, Meg Randall, and Ed Binns. The film is shot in a semidocumentary-style with police procedural voice-over narration in parts. Without Warning! was released commercially for the first time on DVD in 2005. Previously, the film was considered lost and unavailable for viewings. Plot A quiet gardener living in Los Angeles, California picks up blond women and is murdering them with garden shears. The police attempt to track him down but the man continues to kill. The killer lives in a shack on a hill overlooking Los Angeles (Chavez Ravine). Cast Adam Williams as Carl Martin Meg Randall as Jane Saunders Ed Binns as Lt. Pete Hamilton Harlan Warde as Police Detective Sgt. Don Warde John Maxwell as Fred Saunders Angela Stevens as Janet Collier (Blonde) Byron Kane as Police Chemist Charlie Wilkins Charles Tannen as Wolf Marilee Phelps as Virginia Robert Foulk as Wilson, Motel Manager Connie Vera as Carmelita Robert Shayne as Dr. Werner, Police Psychiatrist Lee Phelps as "Doc," the Police Coroner Arthur Gardner (movie's co-producer) as Jackson, Rapid Transit Cab Co. Driver