- HD 1080
- Runtime: 91m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Joseph Lerner
- Stars: Zachary Scott, Faye Emerson, Mary Boland, Sam Levene, J. Edward Bromberg
- keywords: film noir, b movie, drunk
- Production_studio: Edmund L. Dorfmann Productions Inc., Laurel Films, New York Film Associates Ltd.
- Slogan: How innocent can a bystander be?
- providers: MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel
- The Guilty Bystander is featured in the top rankings of 1950
- #100 in Top Drama Movies of 1950
- #63 in Top Crime Movies of 1950
A drunken ex-cop gets a shot at redemption when his young son is kidnapped after a smuggling deal goes belly up.