John Payne
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.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Robert Florey
- 1949-04-22
Jan 20, 2023 · Chris T. 52.4K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.5K. 196K views 1 year ago. The Crooked Way is a 1949 American film noir crime film directed by Robert Florey and starring John Payne, Sonny Tufts and...
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Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A war hero's amnesia keeps him from dealing with his criminal past. Cast & Crew. Read More. Robert Florey. Director. John Payne. Eddie Rice, also known as Eddie Riccardi. Sonny Tufts. Vince Alexander. Ellen Drew. Nina Martin. Rhys Williams. Lt. Joe Williams. Percy Helton. Petey.
- Robert Florey, Horace Hough
- John Payne
The Crooked Way. Jump to Edit. 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.
Sep 21, 2019 · World War II veteran Eddie Rice (John Payne) is suffering from permanent amnesia after a piece of shrapnel was lodged in his brain. With no recollection of h...
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- Classic Movie DVDs
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Robert Florey’s amnesia noir, The Crooked Way, is brutal and dark, both physically and morally, a tale of lost identity exaggerated beautifully by John Alton’s expressionistic cinematography.
