ApprovedThe Crooked Web

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Play Time: 77 mins
Crime, Drama
The Crooked Web

Overview:
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…

Status: Released (1955-11-30)
Screen:Lou Breslow
Productions: Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: Deutsch, English
The Crooked Web
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This is just a bit too convoluted for it's own good. It's all about a scheme to retrieve some gold from Germany buried at the end of WWII by Richard Denning ("Frank"). Frank Lovejoy ("Stan") and his gal Mari Blanchard ("Joanie") are the pair trying to manoeuvre their mark into taking ....

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