Criss Cross (1949)

Directed by

Robert Siodmak

Genre

drama film, film noir, heist film, crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 28m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 183 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up in a plot to rob an armored truck after reuniting with his ex-wife. She is now married to a gangster, leading to a web of betrayal and violence.

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What happens

Criss Cross is a 1949 American noir crime tragedy film starring Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo and Dan Duryea, directed by Robert Siodmak and written by Daniel Fuchs based on Don Tracy's 1934 novel of the same name. The film was shot partly on location in the Bunker Hill section of Los Angeles. Miklós Rózsa scored the film's soundtrack. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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