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Outside the Wall is a 1950 American film noir crime film directed by Crane Wilbur and starring Richard Basehart, Marilyn Maxwell, Signe Hasso and Dorothy Hart.
Outside the Wall: Directed by Crane Wilbur. With Richard Basehart, Marilyn Maxwell, Signe Hasso, Dorothy Hart. A paroled convict's infatuation with a gold-digger nurse working at a sanitarium leads him to crime.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Crane Wilbur
- 1950-02-08
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Outside The Wall (1950) is an ex-con sap in the city thriller from the height of the classic film noir era, starring Richard Basehart as an innocent abroad, released from prison never having seen a woman, and at large and trying to remain crime-free in Philly.
Now seeing Charlotte for the opportunist that she is, he asks Ann to take the ticket to the police while he searches for the house where he was tortured and believes Stoker is being held. Chaney, who has been listening outside the window, kidnaps Ann. When Larry arrives at the hideout, the men have discovered a key on a chain around Stoker's neck.
A very average B-Movie from the little-known Crane Wilbur, "Outside the Wall" finds basically innocent, nice guy Richard Basehart getting out of prison after serving 15 years on a murder rap committed when he was 14 and falling into bad company in the form of gold-digging nurse Marilyn Maxwell and ex-con John Hoyt's wife Signe Hasso and her ...
Larry Nelson, paroled from prison after serving nearly half of his thirty-year sentence, is determined to not fall into the clutches of the law again, and takes a quiet job at a country sanitarium.
