The Killer Is Loose (1956)

- Directed by
- Budd Boetticher
- Genre
- film noir, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 62 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A police detective accidentally causes a bank robber's wife to be killed. The robber escapes from prison to get revenge on the detective and his wife.
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What happens
The Killer Is Loose is a 1956 American crime film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming and Wendell Corey. An independent production, it was released by United Artists. It is based on a 1953 novelette published in The Saturday Evening Post, written by John and Ward Hawkins. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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