• 1957
  • Passed
  • 1h 29m
Short Cut to Hell

Summary A hired killer's latest contract goes awry when he's paid with stolen money and finds himself embroiled in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with those who hired him. View more details

  • 1957
  • Passed
  • 1h 29m

Short Cut to Hell

Directed : James Cagney

Written : Graham Greene Ted Berkman Raphael Blau

Stars : William Bishop Yvette Vickers Robert Ivers Georgann Johnson

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Genres : Crime Drama Film-Noir

Release date : Aug 31, 1957

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Paramount Pictures

Summary A hired killer's latest contract goes awry when he's paid with stolen money and finds himself embroiled in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with those who hired him. View more details

Details

Genres : Crime Drama Film-Noir

Release date : Aug 31, 1957

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Paramount Pictures

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