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.
Credits
Short Cut to Hell Cast
Name |
Character |
Yvette Vickers
She was 29, 81 years old when she died
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as Daisy |
Richard Hale
He was 64, 88 years old when he died
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as AT |
Murvyn Vye
He was 44, 63 years old when he died
|
as Nichols |
James Cagney
He was 58, 86 years old when he died
|
as Himself (prologue) |
Peter Baldwin
He was 26, 86 years old when he died
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as Carl Adams |
Georgann Johnson
She was 31, 91 years old when she died
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as Glory Hamilton |
Robert Ivers
He was 11, 34 years old when he died
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as Kyle Niles |
Jacques Aubuchon
He was 32, 67 years old when he died
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as Bahrwell |
Sarah Selby
She was 52, 74 years old when she died
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as Secretary |
Milton Frome
He was 48, 80 years old when he died
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as Police Captain |
William Bishop
He was 39, 41 years old when he died
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as Sgt. Stan Lowery |
Douglas Spencer
He was 47, 50 years old when he died
|
as Train Conductor |
Short Cut to Hell Crew
Name |
Department |
Ted Berkman as Screenplay. He was 43 (92) years old when He died
|
Writing |
W.R. Burnett as Screenplay. He was 57 (82) years old when He died
|
Writing |
Graham Greene as Novel. He was 52 (86) years old when He died
|
Writing |
Albert Maltz as Screenplay. He was 48 (76) years old when He died
|
Writing |