I think I'm plagiarizing myself here but Burt Lancaster was and remains the king of being the only person in a room not having a good time.
An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.
Criss Cross is showing in 1 cinema in Los Angeles - next screening Tuesday 17 November at 14:30 at Landmark Theatres Pasadena.
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I think I'm plagiarizing myself here but Burt Lancaster was and remains the king of being the only person in a room not having a good time.
Wow. That was bleak. I think this film f*cked Burt Lancaster up enough to play that wacked out role in The Swimmer. If you criss cross a criss crosser with a criss crosser that’s criss crossing you, you end up thinking you can traverse the Hollywood Hills by doing laps in twenty-five pools.Favorite Film Noirs RankedBurt Lancaster Ranked Robert Siodmak Ranked
"I should've been a better friend. I should've stopped you. I should've grabbed you by the neck. I should've kicked your teeth in."In the cynical, cynical noir (that's French for BLACK, y'all) world of this movie where a good friend should have kicked your teeth in, you can imagine what a good lover would do.Fellow members of the Percy Helton Appreciation Team South (PHATS) will be happy to know P-Hel has a fair amount of screen time in this as a nervous bartender.
An armored-car guard becomes entangled in a dangerous heist after running into his former wife, who is now involved with a ruthless gangster.
Criss Cross was directed by Robert Siodmak in 1949, a filmmaker celebrated for his contribution to classic American film noir.
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