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62% Critic Match
The Crooked Way
“He's got a date ...with DEATH!”
6.2 / 10• 1949• 1h 30m•NR• English
CrimeDramaThriller
Storyline
A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his criminal past.
Cast & Crew
John Payne
Eddie Rice / Eddie Riccardi
Lead
Sonny Tufts
Vince Alexander
Ellen Drew
Nina Martin
Rhys Williams
Lieutenant Joe Williams
Percy Helton
Petey
John Doucette
Sgt. Barrett
Charles Evans
Captain Anderson (as Charlie Evans)
Greta Granstedt
Hazel Downs
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Florey's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Crooked Way is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
