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Quicksand (1950)

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.
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Irving Pichel profile
Irving Pichel

Director

Robert Smith profile
Robert Smith

Screenplay

Cast

Mickey Rooney profile
Mickey Rooney

Daniel 'Dan' Brady

Jeanne Cagney profile
Jeanne Cagney

Vera Novak

Barbara Bates profile
Barbara Bates

Helen Calder

Peter Lorre profile
Peter Lorre

Nick Dramoshag

Taylor Holmes profile
Taylor Holmes

Harvey

Art Smith profile
Art Smith

Oren Mackey

Wally Cassell profile
Wally Cassell

Chuck Davis

Richard Lane profile
Richard Lane

Lt. Nelson

Patsy O'Connor profile
Patsy O'Connor

Millie

John Gallaudet profile
John Gallaudet

Moriarity

Minerva Urecal profile
Minerva Urecal

Landlady

Sidney Marion profile
Sidney Marion

Shorty

Mickey Rooney profile
Mickey Rooney

Daniel 'Dan' Brady

Jeanne Cagney profile
Jeanne Cagney

Vera Novak

Barbara Bates profile
Barbara Bates

Helen Calder

Peter Lorre profile
Peter Lorre

Nick Dramoshag

Taylor Holmes profile
Taylor Holmes

Harvey

Art Smith profile
Art Smith

Oren Mackey

Wally Cassell profile
Wally Cassell

Chuck Davis

Richard Lane profile
Richard Lane

Lt. Nelson

Patsy O'Connor profile
Patsy O'Connor

Millie

John Gallaudet profile
John Gallaudet

Moriarity

Minerva Urecal profile
Minerva Urecal

Landlady

Sidney Marion profile
Sidney Marion

Shorty

Extra

Release Date

March 24, 1950

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Samuel H. Stiefel Productions logo

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