Shakedown (1950)
- Directed by
- Joseph Pevney
- Genre
- drama film, film noir, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 24 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A photographer uses his camera to blackmail criminals and climb the social ladder. He plays both sides in a dangerous scheme involving mobsters and a rich family.
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What happens
Shakedown is a 1950 American crime film noir directed by Joseph Pevney and starring Howard Duff, Brian Donlevy, Peggy Dow, Lawrence Tierney, Bruce Bennett and Anne Vernon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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