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The Killer Is Loose is a 1956 American crime film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming and Wendell Corey. An independent production, it was released by United Artists.
The Killer Is Loose: Directed by Budd Boetticher. With Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming, Wendell Corey, Alan Hale Jr.. An unhinged, deceptively mild-mannered bank robber escapes prison, seeking revenge on the cop who accidentally killed his wife during a gun battle.
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Just before these classic adventures of the old west, Boetticher directed a dark tale of justice and revenge set in the modern west, The Killer Is Loose (1956). When robbers invade a bank, mild-mannered, bespectacled teller Leon Poole tries and fails to stop them from escaping.
When police surround his apartment, there's a shoot-out, during which Detective Sam Wagner (Joseph Cotten) unwittingly kills Poole's wife. Poole is subsequently...
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An unhinged, deceptively mild-mannered bank robber escapes prison, seeking revenge on the cop who accidentally killed his wife during a gun battle. A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies teller Leon Poole as inside man.
Sep 11, 2021 · An unhinged, deceptively mild-mannered bank robber escapes prison, seeking revenge on the cop who accidentally killed his wife during a gun battle.
