The Crooked Web (1955)
The Crooked Web (1955)
World's Most Beautiful Bait!
Following WWII, ex-G.I. Stan opened up a drive-in restaurant. His girlfriend, Joanie, is one of the car hops. They want to get married someday, but the less-than-stellar business the restaurant takes in puts a hold on that plan. One day, Joanie's ne’er-do-well brother Frank blows into town with a money-making scheme. She's against it, but Stan - an inveterate gambler - finds the promise of riches too seductive to resist…

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Cast

Frank Lovejoy Frank Lovejoy As: Stanley E. 'Stan' Fabian
Mari Blanchard Mari Blanchard As: Joanie Daniel
Richard Denning Richard Denning As: Frank Daniel
John Mylong John Mylong As: Herr Koenig
Harry Lauter Harry Lauter As: Sgt. Mike Jancoweizc
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Storyline

Following WWII, ex-G.I. Stan opened up a drive-in restaurant. His girlfriend, Joanie, is one of the car hops. They want to get married someday, but the less-than-stellar business the restaurant takes in puts a hold on that plan. One day, Joanie's ne’er-do-well brother Frank blows into town with a money-making scheme. She's against it, but Stan - an inveterate gambler - finds the promise of riches too seductive to resist…


Tagline: World's Most Beautiful Bait!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Crime, Drama

Language: English, Deutsch

Release Date: 30 November 1955

Country: US

Runtime: 77m

Company Credits

Company: Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Frank Lovejoy

Frank Lovejoy

Stanley E. 'Stan' Fabian

Mari Blanchard

Mari Blanchard

Joanie Daniel

Richard Denning

Richard Denning

Frank Daniel

John Mylong

John Mylong

Herr Koenig

Harry Lauter

Harry Lauter

Sgt. Mike Jancoweizc

Steven Ritch

Steven Ritch

Ramon 'Ray' Torres

Louis Merrill

Louis Merrill

Herr Schmitt (as Lou Merril)

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Ed - Stan's Partner in Drive-In (uncredited)

Phil Bloom

Phil Bloom

Bar Patron (uncredited)

George Cisar

George Cisar

Don Gillen (uncredited)

Judy Clark

Judy Clark

Singer (uncredited)

Richard Emory

Richard Emory

Doc Mason (uncredited)

Joseph Glick

Joseph Glick

Boat Passenger (uncredited)

Roy Gordon

Roy Gordon

Richard V. Atherton (uncredited)

Foster H. Phinney

Foster H. Phinney

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Van Des Autels

Van Des Autels

John Hart

John Hart

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Sam Katzman

Sam Katzman

Producer

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

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Visual Effects

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Camera

Henry Freulich

Henry Freulich

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

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Other Crew

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