The Killer Is Loose

The Killer Is Loose (1956)

He was no ordinary killer... She was no ordinary victim... This is no ordinary motion picture!

  • Genre: Crime, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1956-02-03
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 53 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 13min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Crown Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Budd Boetticher
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From 53 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Joseph Cotten

    as Detective Sam Wagner
  • Rhonda Fleming

    as Lila Wagner
  • Wendell Corey

    as Leon 'Foggy' Poole
  • Alan Hale Jr.

    as Denny
  • Michael Pate

    as Detective Chris Gillespie
  • John Larch

    as Otto Flanders
  • Dee J. Thompson

    as Grace Flanders
  • John Beradino

    as Mac
  • Virginia Christine

    as Mary Gillespie
  • Paul Bryar

    as Greg Boyd
  • Brick Sullivan

    as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
  • Stanley Adams

    as Honor Farm Guard (uncredited)
  • Leon Alton

    as Bank Robber (uncredited)
  • Don Beddoe

    as Mr. Freeman (uncredited)
  • Gail Bonney

    as Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)
  • John Cliff

    as Ed (uncredited)
  • Richard Collier

    as Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
  • Martha Crawford

    as Doris Poole (uncredited)
  • Richard H. Cutting

    as Judge (uncredited)
  • John Dennis

    as Highway Patrolman at Roadblock (uncredited)
  • Lawrence Dobkin

    as Bank Robber (uncredited)
  • George Eldredge

    as Police Captain (uncredited)
  • Rudy Germane

    as Bailiff (uncredited)
  • Frank Gerstle

    as Holdup Man (uncredited)
  • Tim Graham

    as Apartment House Manager (uncredited)
  • William Hudson

    as Detective on Stakeout (uncredited)
  • Michael Jeffers

    as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  • Carol Kelly

    as Miss Shaw (uncredited)
  • John Phillips

    as Police Detective (uncredited)
  • Stafford Repp

    as Captain Lyle Snow (uncredited)
  • Arthur Space

    as Bill (uncredited)
  • Charles Wagenheim

    as Clothing Store Owner (uncredited)
  • Martha Wentworth

    as Apartment House Manager's Wife (uncredited)
Directing Budd Boetticher Director
Production Robert L. Jacks Producer
Sound Lionel Newman Music
Art A. Leslie Thomas Art Direction
Art Morris Hoffman Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up William Sarris Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Ida Banks Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Gustaf Norin Makeup Artist
Production Clarence Eurist Production Supervisor
Directing Dolph Zimmer Assistant Director
Sound Wayne Fury Sound Editor
Sound Buddy Myers Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Frank Webster Sound
Costume & Make-Up Evelyn Carruth Wardrobe Designer
Costume & Make-Up Jack Masters Wardrobe Designer
Sound Bernard Mayers Orchestrator
Directing Mary Gibsone Script Supervisor
Writing Harold Medford Screenplay
Writing John Hawkins Story
Writing Ward Hawkins Story
Camera Lucien Ballard Director of Photography
Editing George A. Gittens Editor

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