United States / Mar 24, 1950 / NR
A guy who yields to temptation just once...... ....and finds it's once too often!
1h 19min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Lane | Lt. Nelson |
| Patsy O'Connor | Millie |
| John Gallaudet | Moriarity |
| Minerva Urecal | Landlady |
| Sidney Marion | Shorty |
| Jimmie Dodd | Buzz |
| Lester Dorr | Baldy |
| Kitty O'Neil | Madame Zaronga |
| Frank Marlowe | Watchman |
| Alvin Hammer | Auditor |
| Ray Teal | Motorcycle Officer |
| Tom Monroe | Motorcycle Officer |
| Red Nichols | Red Nichols |
Genres
CrimeThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Quicksand |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Samuel H. Stiefel Productions |
| Release date | 24 marzo 1950 |
| Production | Samuel H. Stiefel, Mort Briskin |
| Writer | Robert Smith |
| Editing | Walter Thompson |
| Cinematography | Lionel Lindon |
| Assistant directors | Irving Pichel |
| Camera operators | Lionel Lindon |
| Additional photography | Lionel Lindon |
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| Costume design | Mel Berns, Annabell Levy |
| Makeup | Mel Berns, Annabell Levy |
| Hairstyling | Mel Berns, Annabell Levy |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Physical media
Netherlands / Apr 15, 2005 / DVD
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