United States / Feb 03, 1956 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Beradino | Mac |
| Virginia Christine | Mary Gillespie |
| Paul Bryar | Greg Boyd |
| Brick Sullivan | Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
| Stanley Adams | Honor Farm Guard (uncredited) |
| Leon Alton | Bank Robber (uncredited) |
| Don Beddoe | Mr. Freeman (uncredited) |
| Gail Bonney | Mrs. Andrews (uncredited) |
| John Cliff | Ed (uncredited) |
| Richard Collier | Assistant District Attorney (uncredited) |
| Martha Crawford | Doris Poole (uncredited) |
| Richard H. Cutting | Judge (uncredited) |
| John Dennis | Highway Patrolman at Roadblock (uncredited) |
| Lawrence Dobkin | Bank Robber (uncredited) |
| George Eldredge | Police Captain (uncredited) |
| Rudy Germane | Bailiff (uncredited) |
| Frank Gerstle | Holdup Man (uncredited) |
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| Tim Graham | Apartment House Manager (uncredited) |
| William Hudson | Detective on Stakeout (uncredited) |
| Michael Jeffers | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |
| Carol Kelly | Miss Shaw (uncredited) |
| John Phillips | Police Detective (uncredited) |
| Stafford Repp | Captain Lyle Snow (uncredited) |
| Arthur Space | Bill (uncredited) |
| Charles Wagenheim | Clothing Store Owner (uncredited) |
| Martha Wentworth | Apartment House Manager's Wife (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Killer Is Loose |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Crown Productions, United Artists |
| Release date | 3 febbraio 1956 |
| Production | Robert L. Jacks |
| Writer | Harold Medford, John Hawkins, Ward Hawkins |
| Editing | George A. Gittens |
| Cinematography | Lucien Ballard |
| Assistant directors | Dolph Zimmer, Budd Boetticher, Mary Gibsone |
| Camera operators | Lucien Ballard |
| Additional photography | Lucien Ballard |
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| Production design | Morris Hoffman, A. Leslie Thomas |
| Art direction | A. Leslie Thomas, Morris Hoffman |
| Set decoration | Morris Hoffman, A. Leslie Thomas |
| Music | Lionel Newman, Buddy Myers, Frank Webster, Wayne Fury, Bernard Mayers |
| Sound | Lionel Newman, Buddy Myers, Frank Webster, Wayne Fury, Bernard Mayers |
| Costume design | William Sarris, Evelyn Carruth, Ida Banks, Gustaf Norin, Jack Masters |
| Makeup | Gustaf Norin, Evelyn Carruth, William Sarris, Ida Banks, Jack Masters |
| Hairstyling | Evelyn Carruth, William Sarris, Ida Banks, Gustaf Norin, Jack Masters |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / May 16, 1956
Germany / Jul 20, 1956 / 16
Physical media
France / Aug 23, 2023 / DVD & Blu-Ray
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