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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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- Budd Boetticher
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
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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. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial ...
The Killer Is Loose. The Killer Is Loose is a 1956 American crime film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming and Wendell Corey. [1] An independent production, it was released by United Artists .
- Crown Productions
- Robert L. Jacks
Rated 2.5/5 Stars • Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/22/23 Full Review Audience Member "The Killer Is Loose" is a watchable police yarn that ultimately suffers from an incompetent final act and a ...
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- Joseph Cotten
- Budd Boetticher
- Mystery & Thriller
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors. Budd Boetticher. Director.
The Killer Is Loose was a quickly produced B-picture with a grade B plot but Boetticher and his actors infuse it with enough twists to make the movie interesting. If he had not immediately turned to directing Randolph Scott riding tall in the saddle, Boetticher could still have made a name for himself creating thrillers like this.