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The Crooked Sky (1957)

The Crooked Sky poster
Directed by
Henry Cass
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 17m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up in a criminal scheme. He tries to get out but learns the hard way that crime has a high cost.

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What happens

The Crooked Sky is a low budget 1957 black and white British melodrama/crime film, directed by Henry Cass and starring Wayne Morris, Anton Diffring and Karin Booth. It was written by Norman Hudis from a story by Lance Hargreaves and Maclean Rogers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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