The Crooked Web
14 reviews
Crime/Drama
1h 17m
1955
Following WWII, ex-G.I. Stan opened up a drive-in restaurant. His girlfriend, Joanie, is one of the car hops. They want to get married someday, but the less-than-stellar business the restaurant...
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Following WWII, ex-G.I. Stan opened up a drive-in restaurant. His girlfriend, Joanie, is one of the car hops. They want to get married someday, but the less-than-stellar business the restaurant takes in puts a hold on that plan. One day, Joanie's ne’er-do-well brother Frank blows into town with a money-making scheme. She's against it, but Stan - an inveterate gambler - finds the promise of riches too seductive to resist…
- DirectorNathan Juran
- Release30 November 1955
- Genre
- Duration1h 17m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate14 reviews
- Productions
Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures
Cast

Frank Lovejoy
Stanley E. 'Stan' Fabian

Mari Blanchard
Joanie Daniel

Richard Denning
Frank Daniel

John Mylong
Herr Koenig

Harry Lauter
Sgt. Mike Jancoweizc

Steven Ritch
Ramon 'Ray' Torres

Louis Merrill
Herr Schmitt (as Lou Merril)

Vince Barnett
Ed - Stan's Partner in Drive-In (uncredited)

George Cisar
Don Gillen (uncredited)

Judy Clark
Singer (uncredited)

Roy Gordon
Richard V. Atherton (uncredited)

John Hart
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