"The Crime That Shocked The Nation!"

1952

1h 40m

7.1(139 votes)

Crime

Overview

An ex-convict sets out to uncover who framed him for an armored car robbery.

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54 members

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John Payne

Joe Rolfe

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Coleen Gray

Helen Foster

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Preston Foster

Tim Foster

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Neville Brand

Boyd Kane

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Lee Van Cleef

Tony Romano

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Jack Elam

Pete Harris

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Dona Drake

Teresa

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Mario Siletti

Tomaso

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Howard Negley

Andrews

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Carleton Young

Martin

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Don Orlando

Diaz

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Ted Ryan

Morelli

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Orlando Beltran

Porter (uncredited)

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Ray Bennett

Prisoner (uncredited)

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Chet Brandenburg

Robbery Spectator (uncredited)

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Barry Brooks

Player (uncredited)

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Charles Cane

Detective Barney (uncredited)

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Edward Coch

Airline Clerk (uncredited)

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James Conaty

Man at Craps Table (uncredited)

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Tom Dillon

Policeman (uncredited)

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George Dockstader

Policeman (uncredited)

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Paul Dubov

Eddie (uncredited)

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Paul Fierro

Paul Garcia (uncredited)

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Eddie Foster

Shooter (uncredited)

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Dick Gordon

Casino Patron (uncredited)

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Tom Greenway

Policeman (uncredited)

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William Haade

Detective Mullins (uncredited)

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Al Hill

Stickman (uncredited)

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Harry Hines

News Vendor (uncredited)

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Paul Hogan

Bouncer (uncredited)

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Don House

Policeman (uncredited)

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Vivi Janiss

Mrs. Rogers (uncredited)

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Helen Kleeb

Mrs. Crane (uncredited)

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Paul Kruger

Tough Detective (uncredited)

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Mike Lally

Stickman (uncredited)

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Roger Moore

News Vendor's Customer (uncredited)

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House Peters Jr.

Policeman (uncredited)

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Lee Phelps

Jailer (uncredited)

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Sam Pierce

Workman (uncredited)

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Paul Ravel

Casino Patron (uncredited)

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Joey Ray

Houseman (uncredited)

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Carlos Rivero

Shooter (uncredited)

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Ric Roman

Rick (uncredited)

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Frank J. Scannell

Stickman (uncredited)

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Sam Scar

Player (uncredited)

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Jack Shea

Policeman (uncredited)

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Charles Sherlock

Stickman (uncredited)

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Brick Sullivan

Policeman (uncredited)

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Charles Sullivan

Player (uncredited)

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Phil Tead

Mr. Collins (uncredited)

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Archie Twitchell

Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

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George D. Wallace

Olson (uncredited)

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Kay Wiley

Woman (uncredited)

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Jeff York

Capt. McBride (uncredited)

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