The Killer Is Loose

The Killer Is Loose
1956CrimeThriller73 mins
★★★★★

Plot

A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poo... read more

  • Budd Boetticher

    Director

  • John Hawkins

    Story

  • Harold Medford

    Screenplay

  • Ward Hawkins

    Story

  • Lucien Ballard

    Director of Photography

  • George A. Gittens

    Editor

  • Joseph Cotten

    Detective Sam Wagner

  • Rhonda Fleming

    Lila Wagner

  • Wendell Corey

    Leon 'Foggy' Poole

  • Alan Hale Jr.

    Denny

  • Michael Pate

    Detective Chris Gillespie

  • John Larch

    Otto Flanders

  • Dee J. Thompson

    Grace Flanders

  • John Beradino

    Mac

  • Virginia Christine

    Mary Gillespie

  • Paul Bryar

    Greg Boyd

  • Brick Sullivan

    Bus Passenger (uncredited)

  • Stanley Adams

    Honor Farm Guard (uncredited)

  • Leon Alton

    Bank Robber (uncredited)

  • Don Beddoe

    Mr. Freeman (uncredited)

  • Gail Bonney

    Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)

  • John Cliff

    Ed (uncredited)

  • Richard Collier

    Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

  • Martha Crawford

    Doris Poole (uncredited)

  • Richard H. Cutting

    Judge (uncredited)

  • John Dennis

    Highway Patrolman at Roadblock (uncredited)

  • Lawrence Dobkin

    Bank Robber (uncredited)

  • George Eldredge

    Police Captain (uncredited)

  • Rudy Germane

    Bailiff (uncredited)

  • Frank Gerstle

    Holdup Man (uncredited)

  • Tim Graham

    Apartment House Manager (uncredited)

  • William Hudson

    Detective on Stakeout (uncredited)

  • Michael Jeffers

    Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

  • Carol Kelly

    Miss Shaw (uncredited)

  • John Phillips

    Police Detective (uncredited)

  • Stafford Repp

    Captain Lyle Snow (uncredited)

  • Arthur Space

    Bill (uncredited)

  • Charles Wagenheim

    Clothing Store Owner (uncredited)

  • Martha Wentworth

    Apartment House Manager's Wife (uncredited)

    • 4.0

    Runtime

    73 minutes

    Released

    1956-02-03

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Crown Productions

    United Artists

    Sound

  • Lionel Newman

    Music

    • Updated

    77 days ago

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