Pushover

"This year the great suspense drama is PUSHOVER The story of temptation"

Aug 6 1954 Approved 1h 28m
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A police detective falls for the bank robber's girlfriend he is supposed to be tailing.

Plot

A bank heist yields $210,000. Soon, sultry Lona McLane, girlfriend of one of the robbers, meets Paul Sheridan and has a torrid affair. When she finds out Paul's a cop, to save herself she sets out to corrupt him. He's a pushover. But it won't be easy for Paul to get his hands on the money when he's part of a complex, peeping-tom stakeout. Soon, he's in much deeper than he'd planned, amid atmospheric night scenes.

Written by

Roy Huggins, Thomas Walsh, Bill S. Ballinger

Directed by

Richard Quine

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

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