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The Crooked Way(Movie, 1949)

NR
| 1h 30min | Genres: Crime, Drama
The Crooked WayRating: 3.1/5 (with 1111 votes)
The Crooked Way is a 1949 American film noir starring John Payne, Sonny Tufts and Ellen Drew. Directed by Robert Florey and shot by John Alton, the film has a similar plot (a war hero loses his memory from a combat wound) to another film noir Somewhere in the Night. ()
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About The Crooked Way

A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his criminal past.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 4 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT)
Status: Released
Release date US: 04/22/1949
Director: Robert Florey
Film Editor: Frank Sullivan
Director of Photography: John Alton
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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