The Killer Is Loose
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “He was no ordinary killer... She was no ordinary victim... This is no ordinary motion picture!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller
- Director
- Budd Boetticher
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Joseph CottenDetective Sam Wagner
Rhonda FlemingLila Wagner
Wendell CoreyLeon 'Foggy' Poole
Alan Hale Jr.Detective Denny
Michael PateDetective Chris Gillespie
John LarchOtto FlandersD
Dee J. ThompsonGrace FlandersJ
John BeradinoMac
Virginia ChristineMary Gillespie
Paul BryarGreg Boyd🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Killer Is Loose about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Killer Is Loose?
- The Killer Is Loose was directed by Budd Boetticher.
- When was The Killer Is Loose released?
- The Killer Is Loose was released on February 3, 1956.
- How long is The Killer Is Loose?
- The Killer Is Loose has a runtime of 1h 13m.
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