The Killer Is Loose
1956 · 73 min
Crime · Thriller
★ 6.7Trailer
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek 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.
Crew
- Director Budd Boetticher
- Screenplay Harold Medford
- Story John Hawkins
- Story Ward Hawkins
- Director of Photography Lucien Ballard
Cast
Joseph Cotten
Detective Sam Wagner
Rhonda Fleming
Lila Wagner
Wendell Corey
Leon 'Foggy' Poole
Alan Hale Jr.
Detective Denny
Michael Pate
Detective Chris Gillespie
John Larch
Otto Flanders
- D
Dee J. Thompson
Grace Flanders
John Beradino
Mac
Virginia Christine
Mary Gillespie
Paul Bryar
Greg Boyd
- B
Brick Sullivan
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Stanley Adams
Honor Farm Guard (uncredited)
Crew
- Director — Budd Boetticher
- Screenplay — Harold Medford
- Story — John Hawkins
- Story — Ward Hawkins
- Director of Photography — Lucien Ballard
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