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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.
A reformed parolee is dragged into a crime by his former cellmate and a gang of robbers. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic crime drama film.
- (4.6K)
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- André De Toth
- 1954-03-06
6 days ago · Currently you are able to watch "Crimewave" streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Epix Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Night Flight Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads or for free with ads on Freevee, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It is also possible to rent "Crimewave" on Amazon Video, Vudu, Apple TV, Google Play ...
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- Sam Raimi
- PG-13
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Mar 2, 2017 · Trailer for 1953 hard-boiled crime movie Crime Wave, directed by Andre De Toth. Starring Sterling Hayden, Gene Nelson, and Phyllis Kirk. Public domain.
- 3 min
- 3.2K
- Chloroform and Silver Nitrate
Former jailmates make it difficult for a paroled man (Gene Nelson), hounded by a suspicious detective (Sterling Hayden), to go straight.
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- Sterling Hayden
- Andre de Toth
- Warner Bros.
A reformed ex-con is forced to help three escaped convicts with a bank robbery when they threaten his wife. IMDb provides the plot outline, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia and more for this classic crime film.
A film noir about a reformed parolee who helps a wounded former cellmate evade the police. Learn about the cast, crew, plot, and production of this classic crime drama based on a short story by John Hawkins and Ward Hawkins.
