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Crime Wave
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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

Cast

Sterling Hayden

Det. Lt. Sims

Sterling Hayden

Gene Nelson

Steve Lacey

Gene Nelson

Phyllis Kirk

Ellen Lacey

Phyllis Kirk

Ted de Corsia

'Doc' Penny

Ted de Corsia

Charles Bronson

Ben Hastings

Charles Bronson

Jay Novello

Dr. Otto Hessler

Jay Novello

Nedrick Young

Gat Morgan

Nedrick Young

James Bell

Daniel O'Keefe

James Bell

Dub Taylor

Gus Snider

Dub Taylor

Gayle Kellogg

Detective Kelly

Gayle Kellogg

Mack Chandler

Sully

Mack Chandler

Iris Adrian

Hastings' Girlfriend (uncredited)

Iris Adrian

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