Crime Wave (1954)

  • NR
  • 01/12/1954 (US)
  • Crime, Thriller
  • 1h 13m

Before your shocked eyes -- the city blasted SIN-SIDE OUT!

Overview

Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then attempt to force him into doing a bank job.

André de Toth

Director

Crane Wilbur

Writer

John Hawkins

Story

Ward Hawkins

Story

Cast

Sterling Hayden's headshot

Sterling Hayden

Det. Lt. Sims
Gene Nelson's headshot

Gene Nelson

Steve Lacey
Phyllis Kirk's headshot

Phyllis Kirk

Ellen Lacey
Ted de Corsia's headshot

Ted de Corsia

'Doc' Penny
Charles Bronson's headshot

Charles Bronson

Ben Hastings
Jay Novello's headshot

Jay Novello

Dr. Otto Hessler
Nedrick Young's headshot

Nedrick Young

Gat Morgan
James Bell's headshot

James Bell

Daniel O'Keefe

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