Plunder Road
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| Plunder Road | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Hubert Cornfield |
| Produced by |
Leon Chooluck Laurence Stewart |
| Screenplay by | Steven Ritch |
| Story by |
Steven Ritch Jack Charney |
| Starring |
Gene Raymond Jeanne Cooper Wayne Morris |
| Music by | Irving Gertz |
| Cinematography | Ernest Haller |
| Editing by |
Warren Adams Jerry S. Young |
| Studio | Regal Films |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
| Release dates |
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| Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plunder Road is a 1957 American crime film noir directed by Hubert Cornfield, starring Gene Raymond, Jeanne Cooper and Wayne Morris.[1]
Plot
Five man carry out an elaborate plan to rob a gold shipment from a San Francisco bound US mint train. To throw the police off the track, they split up and drive off in three different directions. Two of the gang's gold-laden trucks are captured by the police, but the third makes it all the way to LA where Raymond melts down the gold and disguises it as fittings for his luxury car. On the verge of getting away he is involved in a freeway accident.
Cast
- Gene Raymond as Eddie
- Jeanne Cooper as Fran
- Wayne Morris as Commando
- Elisha Cook Jr. as Skeets
- Stafford Repp as Roly Adams
- Steven Ritch as Frankie
- Nora Hayden as Hazel
- Helene Heigh as Society woman
- Harry Tyler as Ernie Beach
- Charles J. Conrad as Trooper
- Paul Harber as Trooper
- Don Garrett as Policeman
- Michael Fox as Smog Officer / Narrator
References
External links
- Plunder Road at the American Film Institute Catalog
- Plunder Road at the Internet Movie Database
- Plunder Road at allmovie
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