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The Criminal

1819601h 37mJoseph Losey

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"The toughest picture ever made in Britain!"

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.

Crime
RobberyB MovieRacetrackBritish Noir

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Criminal (1960) about?

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.

Who stars in The Criminal?

The Criminal stars Stanley Baker (Johnny Bannion), Sam Wanamaker (Mike Carter), Grégoire Aslan (Frank Saffron), Margit Saad (Suzanne), Jill Bennett (Maggie). The film was directed by Joseph Losey.

How long is The Criminal?

The Criminal has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1960. It is rated 18.

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