Crime Wave
Oct 22, 1953 | IMDB 7.1
73 min Watch NowCrime, Thriller
Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then attempt to force him into doing a bank job.
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