Crime Wave

Plot

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.

  • André de Toth

    Director

  • Bernard Gordon

    Adaptation

  • Richard Wormser

    Adaptation

  • Crane Wilbur

    Writer

  • John Hawkins

    Story

  • Ward Hawkins

    Story

  • Bert Glennon

    Director of Photography

  • Thomas Reilly

    Editor

  • 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

  • Gayle Kellogg

    Detective Kelly

  • Mack Chandler

    Sully

  • Iris Adrian

    Hastings' Girlfriend (uncredited)

  • Joe Bassett

    Cop (uncredited)

  • Charles Cane

    Detective (uncredited)

  • Timothy Carey

    Johnny Haslett (uncredited)

  • Fred Coby

    Cop in Squad Car (uncredited)

  • Dennis Dengate

    Police Officer (uncredited)

  • Eileen Elliott

    Fourth Police Broadcaster (uncredited)

  • Fritz Feld

    Jess (uncredited)

  • Charles Ferguson

    Detective / Bank Officer (uncredited)

  • Diane Fortier

    First Police Broadcaster (uncredited)

  • Kit Guard

    Barfly at Counter (uncredited)

  • Jim Hayward

    Zenner (uncredited)

  • Mary Alan Hokanson

    Second Police Broadcaster (uncredited)

  • Thomas E. Jackson

    Bank Guard (uncredited)

  • Fred Kelsey

    Old Man Crossing Street (uncredited)

  • Jack Kenney

    Lefty (uncredited)

  • Faith Kruger

    Salvation Army Singer (uncredited)

  • Lyle Latell

    Hoodlum at Counter (uncredited)

  • Harry Lauter

    Roadblock Officer (uncredited)

  • Ruth Lee

    Third Police Broadcaster (uncredited)

  • Richard Lightner

    Mark (uncredited)

  • Bert Moorhouse

    Detective (uncredited)

  • Mary Newton

    Mrs. O'Keefe (uncredited)

  • Shirley O'Hara

    Girl with Bandaged Man (uncredited)

  • John Pickard

    Information Officer (uncredited)

  • George Ross

    Cop (uncredited)

  • Ted Ryan

    Bank Janitor (uncredited)

  • Sandy Sanders

    Cop (uncredited)

  • Bill Schroff

    Delivery Man (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    73 minutes

    Released

    1953-10-22

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    Sound

  • David Buttolph

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    352 days ago

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