Criss Cross
Criss Cross
Criss Cross
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1949
1h 28m
7.1(174 votes)
Crime
Thriller

Overview

An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.

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Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

45 members
Acting

Burt Lancaster

Steve Thompson

Burt Lancaster
Acting

Yvonne De Carlo

Anna

Yvonne De Carlo
Acting

Dan Duryea

Slim Dundee

Dan Duryea
Acting

Stephen McNally

Det. Lt. Peter 'Pete' Ramirez

Stephen McNally
Acting

Esy Morales

Orchestra Leader

Esy Morales
Acting

Tom Pedi

Vincent

Tom Pedi
Acting

Percy Helton

Frank

Percy Helton
Acting

Alan Napier

Finchley

Alan Napier
Acting

Griff Barnett

Pop

Griff Barnett
Acting

Meg Randall

Helen

Meg Randall
Acting

Richard Long

Slade Thompson

Richard Long
Acting

Joan Miller

The Lush

Joan Miller
Acting

Edna Holland

Mrs. Thompson

Edna Holland
Acting

John Doucette

Walt

John Doucette
Acting

Marc Krah

Mort

Marc Krah
Acting

James O'Rear

Waxie

James O'Rear
Acting

John 'Skins' Miller

Midget

John 'Skins' Miller
Acting

Tony Curtis

Gigolo (uncredited)

Tony Curtis
Acting

Gene Evans

Donlan (uncredited)

Gene Evans
Acting

Beatrice Roberts

Nurse (uncredited)

Beatrice Roberts
Acting

Jean Bane

Girl (uncredited)

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Ralph Brooks

Newsstand Proprietor (uncredited)

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Dolores Castle

Girl (uncredited)

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Michael Cisney

Chester (uncredited)

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Corky

Corky the Dog (uncredited)

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Sam Finn

Bar Patron (uncredited)

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Lee Tung Foo

Chinese Cook (uncredited)

Lee Tung Foo
Acting

Timmy Hawkins

Boy (uncredited)

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Geraldine Jordan

Girl (uncredited)

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George Lynn

Andy (uncredited)

George Lynn
Acting

Robert Osterloh

Mr. Nelson (uncredited)

Robert Osterloh
Acting

Garry Owen

Johnny (uncredited)

Garry Owen
Acting

Kenneth Patterson

Pepe Bailey (uncredited)

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José Portugal

Bar Patron (uncredited)

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Isabel Randolph

Nurse (uncredited)

Isabel Randolph
Acting

Vincent Renno

Roundup Headwaiter (uncredited)

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Suzanne Ridgway

Girl in Nightclub (uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway
Acting

Stephen Roberts

Doctor (uncredited)

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John Roy

Roundup Bartender (uncredited)

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Vito Scotti

Track Usher (uncredited)

Vito Scotti
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Ann Staunton

Girl (uncredited)

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Diane Stewart

Girl (uncredited)

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Charles Wagenheim

Waiter (uncredited)

Charles Wagenheim
Acting

Robert Winkler

Clark (uncredited)

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Bud Wolfe

Holdup Man at Manhole (uncredited)

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