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Criss Cross is a 1949 American film noir crime film starring Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo and Dan Duryea, directed by Robert Siodmak and written by Daniel Fuchs based on Don Tracy's 1934 novel of the same name.
Criss Cross: Directed by Robert Siodmak. With Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, Stephen McNally. An armored truck driver and his ex-wife conspire with a gang to have his own truck robbed on the route.
noun. 1. : a crisscross pattern : network. 2. : the state of being at cross-purposes. also : a confused state. Examples of crisscross in a Sentence. Verb Several highways crisscross the state. shoelaces that crisscross over the top of the shoe Tourists crisscrossed the lake from morning until night.
Kris Kross was an American hip hop duo, consisting of Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly and Chris "Daddy Mac" Smith. Kris Kross was the youngest hip-hop duo to gain success, with gold and platinum albums at 12 and 13 years old.
An armored truck driver and his ex-wife conspire with a gang to have his own truck robbed on the route. After being away for a few years, working class Steve Thompson returns to his hometown of Los Angeles to move back into the family home with his parents and younger brother.
CRISS-CROSS definition: 1. to move or exist in a pattern of lines crossing something or each other: 2. having or making a…. Learn more.
adjective [ before noun ] us / ˈkrɪs.krɑːs / uk / ˈkrɪs.krɒs /. having or making a pattern of lines which cross each other: The streets ran in a regular criss-cross pattern. Cut the eggplants in half, and score the flesh with criss-cross lines. More examples.
noun. a crisscross mark, pattern, etc. tick-tack-toe. adverb. in a crisscross manner; crosswise. awry; askew. crisscross. / ˈkrɪsˌkrɒs / verb. to move or cause to move in a crosswise pattern. to mark with or consist of a pattern of crossing lines.
Considered one of the best of the film noirs to come out of Hollywood in the post-war years, Criss Cross (1949) tells the story of an honest armored-car guard whose involvement with his scheming ex-wife, now married to a sleazy gangster, lands him in the middle of a tangled and disastrous robbery.
to move or exist in a pattern of crossing lines: [ T ] From the air, we saw highways crisscrossing the farmland below. (Definition of crisscross from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of crisscross. crisscross.
