Quicksand
"A guy who yields to temptation just once...... ....and finds it's once too often!"
Originally released in 1950. Quicksand is a crime/thriller film. directed by Irving Pichel. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mickey Rooney, Jeanne Cagney, and Barbara Bates
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 24, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (37 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Samuel H. Stiefel Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quicksand about?
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 b...
Who directed Quicksand?
Quicksand was directed by Irving Pichel.
How long is Quicksand?
Quicksand has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Quicksand released?
Quicksand was released on March 24, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Quicksand?
The main cast of Quicksand includes Mickey Rooney, Jeanne Cagney, Barbara Bates, Peter Lorre, Taylor Holmes.