• 1950
  • Approved
  • 1h 20m
Shakedown

Summary Unscrupulous and opportunistic San Francisco news media photographer Jack Early steps on and uses folks to get ahead, but in the end he tangles with the wrong people. View more details

  • 1950
  • Approved
  • 1h 20m

Shakedown

Directed : Joseph Pevney

Written : Martin Goldsmith Alfred Lewis Levitt Nat Dallinger

Stars : Brian Donlevy Howard Duff Lawrence Tierney Peggy Dow

All cast & crew

7.1

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama Romance Film-Noir

Release date : Aug 31, 1950

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Production companies : Universal International Pictures (UI)

Summary Unscrupulous and opportunistic San Francisco news media photographer Jack Early steps on and uses folks to get ahead, but in the end he tangles with the wrong people. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama Romance Film-Noir

Release date : Aug 31, 1950

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Production companies : Universal International Pictures (UI)

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Howard Duff and Peggy Dow in Shakedown (1950) Bruce Bennett in Shakedown (1950) Howard Duff and Stapleton Kent in Shakedown (1950) Peggy Dow in Shakedown (1950) Brian Donlevy in Shakedown (1950) Howard Duff in Shakedown (1950) Peggy Dow in Shakedown (1950) Shakedown (1950) Howard Duff in Shakedown (1950) Bruce Bennett in Shakedown (1950) Charles Sherlock in Shakedown (1950) Lawrence Tierney in Shakedown (1950) Brian Donlevy and Anne Vernon in Shakedown (1950)
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