Crime Wave

Name: Crime Wave
Released: 1953-10-22
Rating: 7.1

7.1/10 (84)

·1953· 73 min

Director: André de Toth

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

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.

Trailer

Cast

Sterling Hayden

Det. Lt. Sims

Gene Nelson

Steve Lacey

Phyllis Kirk

Ellen Lacey

Ted de Corsia

'Doc' Penny

Charles Bronson

Ben Hastings

Jay Novello

Dr. Otto Hessler

Nedrick Young

Gat Morgan

James Bell

Daniel O'Keefe

Dub Taylor

Gus Snider

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Gayle Kellogg

Detective Kelly

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Mack Chandler

Sully

Iris Adrian

Hastings' Girlfriend (uncredited)

In brief

Crime Wave (1953) is a crime, thriller film. With an average rating of 7.1/10 from 84 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 13min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is Crime Wave?

Crime Wave runs 73 minutes (1h 13min).

What rating does Crime Wave have?

Crime Wave has an average rating of 7.1/10 based on 84 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Crime Wave from?

Crime Wave was released in 1953.