The Killer Is Loose
Also known as Killer Is Loose
1956 film by Budd Boetticher
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6.7A 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.
Released: 1956-02-0373 minDir: Budd BoetticherCrime, Thriller
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Cast
- Joseph Cotten as Detective Sam Wagner
- Rhonda Fleming as Lila Wagner
- Wendell Corey as Leon 'Foggy' Poole
- Alan Hale Jr. as Detective Denny
- Michael Pate as Detective Chris Gillespie
- John Larch as Otto Flanders
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1950s crime thriller films1956 American films1956 English-language films1956 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican crime thriller filmsAmerican films about revengeEnglish-language crime thriller filmsFilm noirFilms directed by Budd BoetticherFilms scored by Lionel NewmanTemplate film date with 1 release date