The Crooked Web

5.9 1955 1h 17m United States of America

Crime Drama

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…

Watch Now

0:00 / 0:00

About

World's Most Beautiful Bait! 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…

Details

Directors

Nathan Juran

Writers

Lou Breslow

Cast

Frank Lovejoy, Mari Blanchard, Richard Denning, John Mylong, Harry Lauter, Steven Ritch, Louis Merrill, Vince Barnett, Phil Bloom, George Cisar, Judy Clark, Richard Emory, Joseph Glick, Roy Gordon, Foster H. Phinney

Production

Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures

Languages

English, German

Countries

United States of America