Le Carrefour de la mort
Kiss of Death
Release: 1947-08-27
·Runtime: 98m
·★ 7.0
Crime
Thriller
La veille de Noël, Nick Bianco (dont le père avait été tué par la police) attaque une bijouterie avec deux complices. Mais le braquage échoue et Nick, blessé, est arrêté. Comme il refuse de « donner » ses complices, il est condamné à vingt ans de prison. En prison il apprend le suicide de sa femme et décide de parler afin de sortir de prison et aider ses deux filles. Le milieu soupçonne Rizzo d'être un mouchard et charge un criminel psychopathe (Tommy Udo) de l'assassiner. Udo, ne trouvant pas Rizzo, assassine la mère de ce dernier en poussant son fauteuil roulant dans l'escalier. Udo est dénoncé par Nick. Mais grâce à son avocat, Udo est remis en liberté. Après avoir mis ses proches à l'abri, Nick décide d'affronter Udo.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Anthony Ross
as 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)
Victor Mature
as Nick Bianco
Harry Bellaver
as Bull Weed (uncredited)
Susan Cabot
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Bill Zuckert
as Sing Sing Guard (uncredited)
Frank De Kova
as Con Library (uncredited)
Carl Milletaire
as Customer (uncredited)
Brian Donlevy
as Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo
Robert Adler
as Detective (uncredited)
Karl Malden
as Sgt. William Cullen
John Marley
as Convict (uncredited)
Howard Smith
as Warden
Mildred Dunnock
as Mrs. Rizzo (uncredited)
J. Scott Smart
as (uncredited)
Gregg Martell
as Guard (uncredited)
Jack Rutherford
as Policeman (uncredited)
Jesse White
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Eda Heinemann
as Mrs. Keller (uncredited)
Robert Karnes
as Tommy's Henchman (uncredited)
Richard Widmark
as Tommy Udo
Harry Carter
as Detective (uncredited)
Dort Clark
as Man in Car (uncredited)
Coleen Gray
as Nettie Cavallo
Taylor Holmes
as Earl Howser
Harry Landers
as Convict (uncredited)
Millard Mitchell
as Detective (uncredited)
Tito Vuolo
as Luigi (uncredited)