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Crime Wave (also known as The City Is Dark) is a 1954 American film noir starring Sterling Hayden and Gene Nelson, and directed by Andre de Toth. It was adapted from a short story which originally appeared in The Saturday Evening Post - "Criminal Mark" by John and Ward Hawkins.
Crime Wave: Directed by André De Toth. With Sterling Hayden, Gene Nelson, Phyllis Kirk, Ted de Corsia. Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter.
- (4,6K)
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- André De Toth
- 1954-03-06
Crime Wave (1954) In director Andre De Toth's low-budget, hard-boiled gangster-crime drama, shot on location in 1950s Los Angeles - the tale of an ex-convict and reformed San Quentin parolee Steve Lacey (Gene Nelson) trying to go straight as an airplane mechanic, with loving wife Ellen (Phyllis Kirk):
Crime Wave (1954) is a punchy procedural film noir with classic Los Angeles location photography, and Sterling Hayden creating the tooth-pick trope.
Crime Wave (also known as The City Is Dark) is a 1954 FILM NOlR, directed by Andre DeToth. It was adapted from a short story which originally appeared in The Saturday Evening Post - "Criminal Mark" by John and Ward Hawkins. It stars Sterling Hayden, Gene Nelson, Phyllis Kirk and Charles Bronson.
- 74 Min.
- 9,5K
- Primrose Greengage
In Los Angeles, escaped convicts from San Quentin, Doc Penny, Ben Hastings and Gat Morgan, hold up a gas station, and although they get away with a small amount of money, a policeman is killed and Gat is wounded. Leaving behind Gat with part of the loot and a stolen car, Doc and Hastings head south to do a robbery, hoping to trick the police ...
In 1953 de Toth made CRIME WAVE, a tour-de-force film noir starring Sterling Hayden. The head honchos at Warner Brothers didn't want Hayden though, they told de Toth to cast Humphrey Bogart. When de Toth refused, they cut his shooting schedule down to 14 days. But de Toth got what he…
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