Crime Wave / Decoy
Film noir double feature features the underrated noir thriller 'Crime Wave' (1954), about a hardboiled LA cop out to get a 'reformed' ex-con who was led into a scheme by some old friends from the pen. It stars Sterling Hayden, Phyllis Kirk, and Charles Bronson. Next is 'Decoy' (1946), based on Stanley Rubin's very creative story about a femme fatale (Jean Gille) who brings her gangster boyfriend (Robert Armstrong) back from the dead after going to the gas chamber without telling her where he hid the loot.
Year: 1954
Genre: Classic Film Noir
Country: USA
Director: Andre De Toth, Jack Bernhard
Starring: Sterling Hayden, Gene Nelson, Edward Norris, Jean Gillie, Charles Bronson
Duration: 150 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence and offensive language.
Location in store: Classic Noir
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