Quicksand (1950)
Quicksand (1950)
A guy who yields to temptation just once...... ....and finds it's once too often!
Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.

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Cast

Mickey Rooney Mickey Rooney As: Daniel 'Dan' Brady
Jeanne Cagney Jeanne Cagney As: Vera Novak
Barbara Bates Barbara Bates As: Helen Calder
Peter Lorre Peter Lorre As: Nick Dramoshag
Taylor Holmes Taylor Holmes As: Harvey
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Storyline

Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.


Tagline: A guy who yields to temptation just once...... ....and finds it's once too often!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Crime, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 24 March 1950

Country: US

Runtime: 79m

Company Credits

Company: Samuel H. Stiefel Productions

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Cast

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Daniel 'Dan' Brady

Jeanne Cagney

Jeanne Cagney

Vera Novak

Barbara Bates

Barbara Bates

Helen Calder

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Nick Dramoshag

Taylor Holmes

Taylor Holmes

Harvey

Art Smith

Art Smith

Oren Mackey

Wally Cassell

Wally Cassell

Chuck Davis

Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Lt. Nelson

Patsy O'Connor

Patsy O'Connor

Millie

John Gallaudet

John Gallaudet

Moriarity

Minerva Urecal

Minerva Urecal

Landlady

Sidney Marion

Sidney Marion

Shorty

Jimmie Dodd

Jimmie Dodd

Buzz

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Baldy

Kitty O'Neil

Kitty O'Neil

Madame Zaronga

Frank Marlowe

Frank Marlowe

Watchman

Alvin Hammer

Alvin Hammer

Auditor

Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Motorcycle Officer

Tom Monroe

Tom Monroe

Motorcycle Officer

Red Nichols

Red Nichols

Red Nichols

Directed By

Writing Credits

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Mel Berns

Mel Berns

Makeup Artist

Annabell Levy

Annabell Levy

Hairstylist

Sound

Not currently known.

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Lionel Lindon

Lionel Lindon

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

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