Movie·1956·1h 13m
The Killer Is Loose
He was no ordinary killer... She was no ordinary victim... This is no ordinary motion picture!
Directed By
Budd Boetticher
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors.
Written By
Harold Medford
Producer
Robert L. Jacks
Cinematography
Lucien Ballard
Editor
George A. Gittens
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
62 votes
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// cast
Cast
Joseph Cotten
Detective Sam Wagner
Rhonda Fleming
Lila Wagner
Wendell Corey
Leon 'Foggy' Poole
Alan Hale Jr.
Detective Denny
Michael Pate
Detective Chris Gillespie
John Larch
Otto Flanders
Dee J. Thompson
Grace Flanders
John Beradino
Mac
Virginia Christine
Mary Gillespie
Paul Bryar
Greg Boyd
Brick Sullivan
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Stanley Adams
Honor Farm Guard (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Bank Robber (uncredited)
Don Beddoe
Mr. Freeman (uncredited)
Gail Bonney
Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)
John Cliff
Ed (uncredited)
Richard Collier
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Martha Crawford
Doris Poole (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Budd Boetticher
Director
Robert L. Jacks
Producer
Harold Medford
Screenplay
John Hawkins
Story
Ward Hawkins
Story
Lucien Ballard
Director of Photography
George A. Gittens
Editor
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