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Crime Wave

1954, Movie, NR, 73 mins

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The title tells it all in this low-budget film. Nelson, forsaking his dancing shoes, is an ex-convict now on parole and trying to make a success out of the straight life with wife Kirk. Hayden is a tough cop in the mold of Kirk Douglas' character in DETECTIVE STORY. He hates criminals with a passion and trusts no one who has ever been "inside." Buchinsky (later to be know as Charles Bronson), De Corsia, and Carey are three escapees from San Quentin who come to Nelson's home ... read more leave a comment
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A paroled convict is determined to go straight, but his plans for a new life go awry when three escapees from San Quentin force him to take part in a heist. Complicating his situation is a determined, somewhat sadistic cop (Sterling Hayden).
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Length: 01:13:44
Posted: 5/28/2009
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Year: 1954
Rated NR

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Cast
Sterling Hayden: Detective Sgt. Sims
Gene Nelson: Steve Lacey
Phyllis Kirk: Ellen
Ted de Corsia: "Doc" Penny
Charles Bronson: Hastings
Jay Novello: Dr. Otto Hessler

 

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