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- Walking Tall1973
- Ben1972
- A Time for Killing1967
- Hell to Eternity1960
- Kansas City Confidential1952
- Kid Galahad1962
- The Phenix City Story1955
- Ladies of the Chorus1949
- Tight Spot1955
- Scandal Sheet1952
- Ride the Wild Surf1964
- The Texas Rangers1951
- Gunman's Walk1958
- Rampage1963
- Hornet's Nest1970
- 99 River Street1953
- Framed1975
- They Rode West1954
He made his mark in the 1950s with a series of tough, realistic, violent crime films noted for their gritty location shooting and Karlson's almost fanatic attention to detail.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Karlson bounced back with two films for Edward Small starring John Payne that were released through United Artists: Kansas City Confidential (1952) and 99 River Street (1953). Karlson did episodes of The Revlon Mirror Theater (1953) and did all episodes of the TV series Waterfront (1954).
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Phil Karlson (July 2, 1908, Chicago, Illinois – December 12, 1985, Los Angeles, California) was a film director known for his no-nonsense film noirs. Karlson directed 99 River Street, Kansas City Confidential and Hell's Island all with actor John Payne in the early 1950s.
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Jun 22, 2017 · Director Phil Karlson’s best films – Tight Spot (1955), Five Against the House (1955), The Brothers Rico (1957), Hell to Eternity (1960) – present a consistent theme of betrayal, violence and revenge and an admirable bluntness of style.