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The Killer Is Loose

(1956)

February 3, 1956• 1h 13m
66%
TMDB Score

Overview

A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors.

Budd Boetticher

Director

Top Billed Cast

JC

Joseph Cotten

Detective Sam Wagner

RF

Rhonda Fleming

Lila Wagner

WC

Wendell Corey

Leon 'Foggy' Poole

AHJ

Alan Hale Jr.

Detective Denny

MP

Michael Pate

Detective Chris Gillespie

JL

John Larch

Otto Flanders

DJT

Dee J. Thompson

Grace Flanders

JB

John Beradino

Mac

VC

Virginia Christine

Mary Gillespie

PB

Paul Bryar

Greg Boyd

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