Crime Wave

Oct 22, 1953

1h 13m

★ 7.1

Before your shocked eyes -- the city blasted SIN-SIDE OUT!

Overview

Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then attempt to force him into doing a bank job.

Genres

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Crime Wave Trailers

Cast

Det. Lt. Sims

Sterling Hayden

Steve Lacey

Gene Nelson

Ellen Lacey

Phyllis Kirk

'Doc' Penny

Ted de Corsia

Ben Hastings

Charles Bronson

Dr. Otto Hessler

Jay Novello

Gat Morgan

Nedrick Young

Daniel O'Keefe

James Bell

Gus Snider

Dub Taylor

Detective Kelly

Gayle Kellogg

Sully

Mack Chandler

Hastings' Girlfriend (uncredited)

Iris Adrian

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