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Criss Cross
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Criss Cross is a 1949 American crime film noir directed by Robert Siodmak. The screenplay was written by William Bowers and Daniel Fuchs, based on a novel. The cast includes Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, and Stephen McNally. The narrative is set in Los Angeles, California.
The film follows an armored-car guard who joins a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband. It was produced by Universal Pictures and Universal International Pictures, with distribution by Universal Pictures and Netflix. The production team included Franz Planer as director of photography, Miklós Rózsa as composer, Bernard Herzbrun as production designer, and Ted J. Kent as film editor.
Criss Cross was released in the United States in 1949. It runs for 84 to 88 minutes and is presented in black-and-white. The film has received review scores of 8/10, 86%, 7.099, and 7.4.
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Film · TMDB
7.1An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.
Cast
- Burt Lancaster as Steve Thompson
- Yvonne De Carlo as Anna
- Dan Duryea as Slim Dundee
- Stephen McNally as Det. Lt. Peter 'Pete' Ramirez
- Esy Morales as Orchestra Leader
- Tom Pedi as Vincent
Themes
- based on novel or book
- armored car
- film noir
- mobster
- los angeles, california
- attempted robbery
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- film noir
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Robert Siodmak
- Screenwriter
- Daniel Fuchs
- Composer
- Miklós Rózsa
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Franz Planer
- Narrative location
- Los Angeles
- Duration
- 88
- FilmAffinity ID
- 804463
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Criss Cross (1949) trailer 2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Criss Cross (film)
- publication date
- 1950-01-01
- title
- Criss Cross
- color
- black-and-white
- production designer
- Bernard Herzbrun
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- Ted J. Kent
- review score
- 86%
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