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Quicksand

Quicksand

# A guy who yields to temptation just once...... ....and finds it's once too often!
Crime   Thriller
📜 Overview: Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1950-03-24
⌚ Running Time: 79 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.1

Beloved Cast

Mickey Rooney original image
Daniel 'Dan' Brady
Mickey Rooney
Jeanne Cagney original image
Vera Novak
Jeanne Cagney
Barbara Bates original image
Helen Calder
Barbara Bates
Peter Lorre original image
Nick Dramoshag
Peter Lorre
Taylor Holmes original image
Harvey
Taylor Holmes
Art Smith original image
Oren Mackey
Art Smith
Wally Cassell original image
Chuck Davis
Wally Cassell
Richard Lane original image
Lt. Nelson
Richard Lane
Patsy O'Connor original image
Millie
Patsy O'Connor
John Gallaudet original image
Moriarity
John Gallaudet
Minerva Urecal original image
Landlady
Minerva Urecal
Sidney Marion original image
Shorty
Sidney Marion
Jimmie Dodd original image
Buzz
Jimmie Dodd
Lester Dorr original image
Baldy
Lester Dorr
Kitty O'Neil original image
Madame Zaronga
Kitty O'Neil
Frank Marlowe original image
Watchman
Frank Marlowe
Alvin Hammer original image
Auditor
Alvin Hammer
Ray Teal original image
Motorcycle Officer
Ray Teal
Tom Monroe original image
Motorcycle Officer
Tom Monroe
Red Nichols original image
Red Nichols
Red Nichols

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