Armored Car Robbery (1950)
Armored Car Robbery (1950)
The stick-up that stunned the nation!
While executing an armored car heist in Los Angeles, icy crook Dave Purvis shoots policeman Lt. Phillips before he and his cronies make off with the loot. Thinking he got away scot-free, Purvis collects his money-crazy mistress, Yvonne, then disposes of his partners and heads out of town. What Purvis doesn't know is that Phillips' partner, tough-as-nails Lt. Cordell, is wise to the criminal's plans and is closing in on his prey.

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Cast

Charles McGraw Charles McGraw As: Lt. Jim Cordell
Adele Jergens Adele Jergens As: Yvonne LeDoux aka Mrs. Benny McBride
William Talman William Talman As: Dave Purvis / Martin Bell
Douglas Fowley Douglas Fowley As: Benjamin 'Benny' McBride
Steve Brodie Steve Brodie As: Al Mapes
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Storyline

While executing an armored car heist in Los Angeles, icy crook Dave Purvis shoots policeman Lt. Phillips before he and his cronies make off with the loot. Thinking he got away scot-free, Purvis collects his money-crazy mistress, Yvonne, then disposes of his partners and heads out of town. What Purvis doesn't know is that Phillips' partner, tough-as-nails Lt. Cordell, is wise to the criminal's plans and is closing in on his prey.


Tagline: The stick-up that stunned the nation!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Thriller, Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 08 June 1950

Country: US

Runtime: 67m

Company Credits

Company: RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Lt. Jim Cordell

Adele Jergens

Adele Jergens

Yvonne LeDoux aka Mrs. Benny McBride

William Talman

William Talman

Dave Purvis / Martin Bell

Douglas Fowley

Douglas Fowley

Benjamin 'Benny' McBride

Steve Brodie

Steve Brodie

Al Mapes

Don McGuire

Don McGuire

Detective Danny Ryan

Don Haggerty

Don Haggerty

Detective Driving Final Pursuit Car

James Flavin

James Flavin

Lt. Phillips

Gene Evans

Gene Evans

William 'Ace' Foster

Eddie Borden

Eddie Borden

Theatrical Agent (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Cop at Roadblock (uncredited)

Barry Brooks

Barry Brooks

Witmer - Armored Car Driver (uncredited)

Morgan Brown

Morgan Brown

Burlesque Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Paul Bryar

Paul Bryar

Car 6 Patrolman at Pier 5 (uncredited)

Paul E. Burns

Paul E. Burns

Mr. Kelly - Valley Auto Court Manager (uncredited)

James Bush

James Bush

Control Tower Operator (uncredited)

Roger Creed

Roger Creed

Police Radio Operator (uncredited)

Dick Dickinson

Dick Dickinson

Newsboy (uncredited)

Art Dupuis

Art Dupuis

Stadium Cashier (uncredited)

Fred Howard

Fred Howard

Dr. Leslie (uncredited)

Richard Irving

Richard Irving

Craig - Pilot (uncredited)

Paul Kruger

Paul Kruger

Policeman (uncredited)

Linda Leighton

Linda Leighton

Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

Carey Loftin

Carey Loftin

Duff (uncredited)

George Magrill

George Magrill

Policeman (uncredited)

Allen Mathews

Allen Mathews

2nd Detective (uncredited)

Max Mellinger

Max Mellinger

Mr. Bronson - Pacific States Insurance (uncredited)

Anne Nagel

Anne Nagel

Mrs. Marsha Phillips (uncredited)

Anne O'Neal

Anne O'Neal

Mrs. Page - Benny's Landlady (uncredited)

Mary Randall

Mary Randall

Nurse Paxton (uncredited)

Carl Saxe

Carl Saxe

Rhodes - Cop at Roadblock (uncredited)

Frank J. Scannell

Frank J. Scannell

Mr. Kimball - Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Jack Shea

Jack Shea

Officer Evans (uncredited)

William Tannen

William Tannen

Officer Johnson (uncredited)

Harlan Warde

Harlan Warde

Police Radio Dispatcher (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mack Williams

Mack Williams

Detective Marshall - Police Lab (uncredited)

Eric Wilton

Eric Wilton

Burlesque Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Charles Flynn

Charles Flynn

Chandler - Police Sergeant at Roadblock (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Mel Berns

Mel Berns

Makeup Artist

Sound

C. Bakaleinikoff

C. Bakaleinikoff

Music Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Guy Roe

Guy Roe

Director of Photography

Ollie Sigurdson

Ollie Sigurdson

Still Photographer

Lighting

Art Department

Ralph Berger

Ralph Berger

Art Direction

Albert S. D'Agostino

Albert S. D'Agostino

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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