The Glass Key
“The Tougher They Are—The Harder They Fall”
Where to watch The Glass Key in South Africa
The Glass Key isn't available to stream, rent or buy in South Africa right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 1 October 2026.
About The Glass Key
The Glass Key is a 1942 movie in the Crime, Mystery and Thriller genres, directed by Stuart Heisler, starring Brian Donlevy, Veronica Lake and Alan Ladd. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 135 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Glass Key in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Glass Key trailer
Overview
A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
Top cast
Brian Donlevy
Paul Madvig
Veronica Lake
Janet Henry
Alan Ladd
Ed Beaumont
Bonita Granville
Opal 'Snip' Madvig
Richard Denning
Taylor Henry
Joseph Calleia
Nick Varna
William Bendix
Jeff
Frances Gifford
Nurse
Donald MacBride
Farr
Margaret Hayes
Eloise Matthews
Moroni Olsen
Ralph Henry
Eddie Marr
Rusty
Arthur Loft
Clyde Matthews
George Meader
Claude Tuttle
William Benedict
Farr's Receptionist (uncredited)
Dane Clark
Henry Sloss (uncredited)
Tom Fadden
Basement Club Waiter (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Policeman (uncredited)
James Millican
Politician (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Glass Key in South Africa?+
The Glass Key is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is The Glass Key on Netflix?+
The Glass Key is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.
How long is The Glass Key?+
The Glass Key has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
Who stars in The Glass Key?+
The Glass Key stars Brian Donlevy, Veronica Lake, Alan Ladd, Bonita Granville and Richard Denning.
When did The Glass Key come out?+
The Glass Key is a 1942 movie directed by Stuart Heisler.
What genre is The Glass Key?+
The Glass Key is Crime, Mystery and Thriller film.
Who directed The Glass Key?+
The Glass Key was directed by Stuart Heisler.
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