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Hit and Run (1957)

Hit and Run poster
Directed by
Hugo Haas
Genre
film noir, crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman fleeing a troubled past gets entangled in a dangerous crime when a hit and run accident sets off a chain of grim events. The story follows her attempts to escape the consequences while being pressured by a manipulative man.

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What happens

Hit and Run is a 1957 American drama film noir directed by Hugo Haas starring Cleo Moore, Hugo Haas, and Vince Edwards. The movie was Moore's final film appearance. She gained popularity earlier in the 1950s in B-movie film noirs released by Columbia Pictures, for which Moore was a contract player. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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