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The Killer Is Loose

“He was no ordinary killer... She was no ordinary victim... This is no ordinary motion picture!”

★ 6.7 / 10 (62 votes)February 3, 195673 minEN
CrimeThriller

A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors.

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Movie facts

Release dateFebruary 3, 1956
StatusReleased
Runtime73 min
Rating★ 6.7 / 10
CertificationNR
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget—
Revenue—
ProductionCrown Productions, United Artists
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Crew

Director

Budd Boetticher

Writers

John Hawkins, Harold Medford, Ward Hawkins

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Cast

Joseph CottenJoseph CottenDetective Sam Wagner
Rhonda FlemingRhonda FlemingLila Wagner
Wendell CoreyWendell CoreyLeon 'Foggy' Poole
Alan Hale Jr.Alan Hale Jr.Detective Denny
Michael PateMichael PateDetective Chris Gillespie
John LarchJohn LarchOtto Flanders
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Dee J. ThompsonGrace Flanders
John BeradinoJohn BeradinoMac
Virginia ChristineVirginia ChristineMary Gillespie
Paul BryarPaul BryarGreg Boyd
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Brick SullivanBus Passenger (uncredited)
Stanley AdamsStanley AdamsHonor Farm Guard (uncredited)
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