Crashout
"The desperate cry of caged men who go over the wall!"
Originally released in 1955. Crashout is a crime film. directed by Lewis R. Foster. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring William Bendix, Arthur Kennedy, and Luther Adler
Synopsis
Convict Van Duff engineers a large-scale prison break; the six survivors hide out in a forgotten mine working near the prison, then set out on a long, dangerous journey by foot, car, train and truck to retrieve Duff's bank loot. En route, as they touch the lives of "regular folks," each has his own rendezvous with destiny.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 1955
70 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (21 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
William Bendix
as Van Morgan Duff
Arthur Kennedy
as Joe Quinn
Luther Adler
as Pete Mendoza
William Talman
as Luther Remsen
Gene Evans
as Maynard 'Monk' Collins
Marshall Thompson
as Billy Lang
Beverly Michaels
as Alice Mosher
Gloria Talbott
as Girl on Train
Adam Williams
as Fred Summerfield
Percy Helton
as Louis Barnes
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Standard Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crashout about?
Convict Van Duff engineers a large-scale prison break; the six survivors hide out in a forgotten mine working near the prison, then set out on a long, dangerous journey by foot, car, train and truc...
Who directed Crashout?
Crashout was directed by Lewis R. Foster.
How long is Crashout?
Crashout has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Crashout released?
Crashout was released on March 1, 1955 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Crashout?
The main cast of Crashout includes William Bendix, Arthur Kennedy, Luther Adler, William Talman, Gene Evans.