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Short Cut to Hell

1957 1h 29m ★ 5.7 (12 votes) Released

A hitman is found out because he was paid off in traceable stolen money. On the run, he kidnaps the girlfriend of the police detective in charge of his pursuit; she tries to convince him to surrender before it's too late.

Director

James Cagney

Screenplay

Albert Maltz

Screenplay

W.R. Burnett

Screenplay

Ted Berkman

Rating
5.7
Runtime
89 min

Production

A.C. Lyles Productions
Paramount Pictures Paramount Pictures

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Keywords

hitmanfilm noir

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