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The Crooked Way

The Crooked Way

He's got a date ...with DEATH!

A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his criminal past.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Crooked Way
  • Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1949-04-22
  • Runtime: 90 minutes
  • Rating: 6.2/10 (32 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Benedict Bogeaus Production
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.4567
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

John Payne

John Payne

as Eddie Rice / Eddie Riccardi

Sonny Tufts

Sonny Tufts

as Vince Alexander

Ellen Drew

Ellen Drew

as Nina Martin

Rhys Williams

Rhys Williams

as Lieutenant Joe Williams

Percy Helton

Percy Helton

as Petey

John Doucette

John Doucette

as Sgt. Barrett

Charles Evans

Charles Evans

as Captain Anderson (as Charlie Evans)

Greta Granstedt

Greta Granstedt

as Hazel Downs

Raymond Largay

Raymond Largay

as Arthur Stacey, M.D.

Harry Bronson

Harry Bronson

as Danny

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Keywords

amnesiawar veterangangstercrime bossfilm noirgun battlelos angeles, californiawar heropost world war iiframed for murderveterans hospitalmurdered copamnesiacquest for identityformer gangstergun deathwar veteran with amnesia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Crooked Way?

The Crooked Way is a Crime, Drama, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1949-04-22.

Who are the main actors in The Crooked Way?

The main cast includes John Payne, Sonny Tufts, Ellen Drew, Rhys Williams, Percy Helton, .

Where can I watch The Crooked Way online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Crooked Way is available.

Is The Crooked Way based on a true story?

He's got a date ...with DEATH!

What is the IMDb rating of The Crooked Way?

The Crooked Way has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 32 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Crooked Way?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Crooked Way?

The soundtrack was composed by Benedict Bogeaus Production. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Crooked Way filmed?

The Crooked Way was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Crooked Way?

The total runtime of The Crooked Way is 90 minutes.

Is The Crooked Way suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Crooked Way?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Crooked Way.

Does The Crooked Way have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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