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Private Hell 36

These are night faces... Living on the edge of evil and violence!

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  • Drama
  • Crime

Overview

In New York City, a bank robbery of $300,000 goes unsolved for a year, until some of the marked bills are found in a Los Angeles drugstore theft. Police detectives Cal Bruner and Jack Farnham investigate and are led from the drugstore to a nightclub, where singer Lilli is another recipient of a stolen bill. With Lilli's help, the partners track down the remaining money, but both Lilli and Jack are dismayed when Cal decides he wants to keep part of it.

Keywords

  • los angeles
  • california
  • stolen money
  • good cop bad cop
  • film noir
  • corrupt cop
  • blackmail
  • set up
  • horse track
  • woman between two men
  • nightclub singer
  • missing money
  • hard-boiled dame
  • cop shoots cop
  • honest cop
  • marked currency
  • cop partners
  • los angeles, california

Details

Status
Released
Release date
September 3, 1954
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
The Filmakers
Director
Don Siegel
Cinematography
Burnett Guffey
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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