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Eddie Rice/Eddie Riccardi
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The Crooked Way is a 1949 American film noir starring John Payne, Sonny Tufts and Ellen Drew. Directed by Robert Florey and shot by John Alton, the film has a similar plot (a war hero loses his memory from a combat wound) to another film noir Somewhere in the Night.
The Crooked Way: Directed by Robert Florey. With John Payne, Sonny Tufts, Ellen Drew, Rhys Williams. War hero recovers from amnesia and is confronted by his criminal past.
- (1.4K)
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Robert Florey
- 1949-04-22
Synopsis. Eddie Rice, a veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers that he is a gangster named Eddie Riccardi and has a police record.
- Robert Florey, Horace Hough
- John Payne
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Mar 16, 2020 · The Crooked Way is a 1949 film noir crime film directed by Robert Florey. The film was based on a radio play No Blade Too Sharp and features John Payne, Sonny Tufts, Ellen Drew and others. Find out more about the movie here.
- 86 min
- 7.4K
- Mo Chou
Summaries. War hero recovers from amnesia & is confronted by his criminal past. After being released from hospital, a World War II veteran who's suffering from amnesia decides to return to Los Angeles to see if he can regain his identity.
The Crooked Way (1949) Movie Info Synopsis An amnesiac veteran (John Payne) discovers he was a gangster and that the partner (Sonny Tufts) he cheated is after him.
- Crime, Drama
Overview. A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his criminal past. Robert Florey. Director. Richard H. Landau. Screenplay. Reviews. A review by John Chard. Written by John Chard on March 24, 2014.
