The Killer Is Loose (1956)

The Killer Is Loose (1956)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1956-02-03 United States of America 73 Min. PG-13
6.6 55 votes
Crime, Thriller

Overview

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.

Cast

Joseph Cotten is Detective Sam Wagner
Detective Sam Wagner
Rhonda Fleming is Lila Wagner
Lila Wagner
Wendell Corey is Leon 'Foggy' Poole
Leon 'Foggy' Poole
Alan Hale Jr. is Detective Denny
Detective Denny
Michael Pate is Detective Chris Gillespie
Detective Chris Gillespie
John Larch is Otto Flanders
Otto Flanders
Dee J. Thompson is Grace Flanders
Grace Flanders
John Beradino is Mac
Mac
Virginia Christine is Mary Gillespie
Mary Gillespie
Paul Bryar is Greg Boyd
Greg Boyd
Brick Sullivan is Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Stanley Adams is Honor Farm Guard (uncredited)
Honor Farm Guard (uncredited)
Leon Alton is Bank Robber (uncredited)
Bank Robber (uncredited)
Don Beddoe is Mr. Freeman (uncredited)
Mr. Freeman (uncredited)
Gail Bonney is Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)
Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)
John Cliff is Ed (uncredited)
Ed (uncredited)
Richard Collier is Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Martha Crawford is Doris Poole (uncredited)
Doris Poole (uncredited)
Richard H. Cutting is Judge (uncredited)
Judge (uncredited)
John Dennis is Highway Patrolman at Roadblock (uncredited)
Highway Patrolman at Roadblock (uncredited)
Lawrence Dobkin is Bank Robber (uncredited)
Bank Robber (uncredited)
George Eldredge is Police Captain (uncredited)
Police Captain (uncredited)
Rudy Germane is Bailiff (uncredited)
Bailiff (uncredited)
Frank Gerstle is Holdup Man (uncredited)
Holdup Man (uncredited)
Tim Graham is Apartment House Manager (uncredited)
Apartment House Manager (uncredited)
William Hudson is Detective on Stakeout (uncredited)
Detective on Stakeout (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers is Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Carol Kelly is Miss Shaw (uncredited)
Miss Shaw (uncredited)
John Phillips is Police Detective (uncredited)
Police Detective (uncredited)
Stafford Repp is Captain Lyle Snow (uncredited)
Captain Lyle Snow (uncredited)
Arthur Space is Bill (uncredited)
Bill (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheim is Clothing Store Owner (uncredited)
Clothing Store Owner (uncredited)
Martha Wentworth is Apartment House Manager's Wife (uncredited)
Apartment House Manager's Wife (uncredited)

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