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The Crooked Web (1955)

Following WWII, ex-G.I. Stan opened up a drive-in restaurant. His girlfriend, Joanie, is one of the car hops. They want to get married someday, but the less-than-stellar business the restaurant takes in puts a hold on that plan. One day, Joanie's ne’er-do-well brother Frank blows into town with a money-making scheme. She's against it, but Stan - an inveterate gambler - finds the promise of riches too seductive to resist…

Genres: Crime, Drama, Film Noir
Keywords: tmdb.murder, tmdb.film-noir, imdb.fake-murder, imdb.honey-trap, imdb.staged-event, imdb.reference-to-year-1945, imdb.reference-to-chicago-illinois + 70 more, imdb.disguise, imdb.phony, imdb.drunken-woman, imdb.u-s-soldier-kills-u-s-soldier, imdb.foreigner-playing-german-character, imdb.trap, imdb.pretending-to-be-brother-and-sister, imdb.undercover-agent, imdb.faked-death, imdb.roadside-cafe, imdb.claxton-hotel, imdb.deception, imdb.man-slaps-woman, imdb.shot-in-the-back, imdb.murder-confession, imdb.punch-in-face, imdb.metal-casting, imdb.freighter, imdb.military-police, imdb.smoke-filled-room, imdb.killing-one-s-business-partner, imdb.son-murdered, imdb.man-in-a-shower, imdb.m1-rifle, imdb.woman-wears-a-one-piece-swimsuit, imdb.physical-exam, imdb.beach, imdb.flashback, imdb.stan-s-drive-in-restaurant, imdb.playing-accordion, imdb.scotch-whiskey, imdb.shootout, imdb.calling-in-a-horse-race-bet, imdb.year-1945, imdb.willys-jeep, imdb.drunken-man, imdb.reference-to-dwight-eisenhower, imdb.man-wears-a-swimsuit, imdb.backhand-slap, imdb.beer-hall, imdb.female-singer, imdb.crescent-wrench, imdb.atlantic-cruise, imdb.woman-slaps-man, imdb.chicago-illinois, imdb.heart-murmur, imdb.tear-gas, imdb.thompson-sub-machine-gun-with-box-magazine, imdb.car-hop, imdb.reference-to-cary-grant, imdb.ballistics-test, imdb.cemetary, imdb.image-of-mahatma-ghandi, imdb.lockheed-constellation, imdb.undercover, imdb.operation-haystack, imdb.brown-paper-package-tied-with-string, imdb.cafe-owner, imdb.bare-chested-male, imdb.hairy-chest, imdb.agent, imdb.illegal-activities, imdb.american-criminal, imdb.germany, imdb.enlisting-in-the-air-force, imdb.murder, imdb.private-detective, imdb.berlin-germany, imdb.treasure-hunt, aspectratio.1-85-1
Production companies: Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures

Country: United States
Languages: German, English

Runtime: 77 min.
Released: Nov. 30, 1955
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 7+
poster

The Crooked Web (1955)

Following WWII, ex-G.I. Stan opened up a drive-in restaurant. His girlfriend, Joanie, is one of the car hops. They want to get married someday, but the less-than-stellar business the restaurant takes in puts a hold on that plan. One day, Joanie's ne’er-do-well brother Frank blows into town with a money-making scheme. She's against it, but Stan - an inveterate gambler - finds the promise of riches too seductive to resist…

Genres: Crime, Drama, Film Noir

Keywords: tmdb.murder, tmdb.film-noir, imdb.fake-murder, imdb.honey-trap, imdb.staged-event, imdb.reference-to-year-1945, imdb.reference-to-chicago-illinois + 70 more, imdb.disguise, imdb.phony, imdb.drunken-woman, imdb.u-s-soldier-kills-u-s-soldier, imdb.foreigner-playing-german-character, imdb.trap, imdb.pretending-to-be-brother-and-sister, imdb.undercover-agent, imdb.faked-death, imdb.roadside-cafe, imdb.claxton-hotel, imdb.deception, imdb.man-slaps-woman, imdb.shot-in-the-back, imdb.murder-confession, imdb.punch-in-face, imdb.metal-casting, imdb.freighter, imdb.military-police, imdb.smoke-filled-room, imdb.killing-one-s-business-partner, imdb.son-murdered, imdb.man-in-a-shower, imdb.m1-rifle, imdb.woman-wears-a-one-piece-swimsuit, imdb.physical-exam, imdb.beach, imdb.flashback, imdb.stan-s-drive-in-restaurant, imdb.playing-accordion, imdb.scotch-whiskey, imdb.shootout, imdb.calling-in-a-horse-race-bet, imdb.year-1945, imdb.willys-jeep, imdb.drunken-man, imdb.reference-to-dwight-eisenhower, imdb.man-wears-a-swimsuit, imdb.backhand-slap, imdb.beer-hall, imdb.female-singer, imdb.crescent-wrench, imdb.atlantic-cruise, imdb.woman-slaps-man, imdb.chicago-illinois, imdb.heart-murmur, imdb.tear-gas, imdb.thompson-sub-machine-gun-with-box-magazine, imdb.car-hop, imdb.reference-to-cary-grant, imdb.ballistics-test, imdb.cemetary, imdb.image-of-mahatma-ghandi, imdb.lockheed-constellation, imdb.undercover, imdb.operation-haystack, imdb.brown-paper-package-tied-with-string, imdb.cafe-owner, imdb.bare-chested-male, imdb.hairy-chest, imdb.agent, imdb.illegal-activities, imdb.american-criminal, imdb.germany, imdb.enlisting-in-the-air-force, imdb.murder, imdb.private-detective, imdb.berlin-germany, imdb.treasure-hunt, aspectratio.1-85-1

Production companies: Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures

Country: United States
Languages: German, English

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Runtime: 77 min.
Released: Nov. 30, 1955
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 7+

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