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Movie Details

Original Title Shakedown
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Howard Duff
Howard Duff
Jack Early
Popularity: 0.9
Brian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy
Nick Palmer
Popularity: 0.8
Peggy Dow
Peggy Dow
Ellen Bennett
Popularity: 1.8
Lawrence Tierney
Lawrence Tierney
Harry Colton
Popularity: 1.8
Bruce Bennett
Bruce Bennett
David Glover
Popularity: 0.9
Anne Vernon
Anne Vernon
Nita Palmer
Popularity: 0.4
Jack Reitzen
Jack Reitzen
Joe Downing
Popularity: 0.3
Peter Virgo
Peter Virgo
Roy
Popularity: 1.6
Charles Sherlock
Charles Sherlock
Sam
Popularity: 3.8
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Elsie Baker
Palmer's Maid (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.7
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Ralph Brooks
Photographer (uncredited)
Popularity: 1.0
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Douglas Carter
Photographer (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.3

Key Crew

Director Joseph Pevney
Producer Ted Richmond
Editor Milton Carruth
Music Daniele Amfitheatrof, Milton Rosen, Miklós Rózsa
Screenplay Alfred Lewis Levitt, Martin Goldsmith

Production

Universal International Pictures
US

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Keywords

infidelity robbery san francisco, california photographer gangster despair blackmail seduction opportunist film noir murder mobster extortion photograph newspaper man

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jan 3, 2024

Talk about hoist by your own petard! "Jack" (Howard Duff) is an aspiring photo-journalist who manages to get newspaper editor "David" (Bruce Bennett) to take him on for a week. His next task is to stay employed, and to that end he manages to convince "Nick" (Brian Donlevy) - a local "businessman", t ... Read more

Rating
6.2
/10

Based on 20 votes

Details
Release Date September 1, 1950
Runtime 1h 20m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

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