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Pushover( 1954)

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

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Fred MacMurray

      Paul Sheridan

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      Philip Carey

      Rick McAllister

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      Kim Novak

      Lona McLane

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      Dorothy Malone

      Ann Stewart

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      E.G. Marshall

      Police Lt. Carl Eckstrom

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      Allen Nourse

      Paddy Dolan

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      James Anderson

      Beery the Mechanic (uncredited)

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      Joe Bailey

      Hobbs (uncredited)

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      Tony Barrett

      Pickup Artist in Bar (uncredited)

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      Walter Beaver

      Detective Schaeffer (uncredited)

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      Richard Bryan

      Detective Harris (uncredited)

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      Robert Carson

      First Bartender (uncredited)

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      Phil Chambers

      Detective Briggs (uncredited)

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      Dick Crockett

      Mr. Crockett (uncredited)

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      John De Simone

      Assistant Bank Manager (uncredited)

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      Alan Dexter

      Detective Fine (uncredited)

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      Don C. Harvey

      Detective Peters (uncredited)

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      Anne Loos

      Bank Teller (uncredited)

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      Mort Mills

      Second Bartender (uncredited)

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      Ann Morriss

      Ellen Burnett (uncredited)

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      Paul Picerni

      Usher (uncredited)

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      Paul Richards

      Harry Wheeler (uncredited)

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      Marion Ross

      Mrs. Crockett (uncredited)

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      K.L. Smith

      Bank Guard (uncredited)

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      Robert Stevenson

      Billings (uncredited)

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      Hal Taggart

      Bank Executive (uncredited)

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      John Tarangelo

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Mel Welles

      Detective (uncredited)

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      Jack Wilson

      Detective (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Mon Apr 20 2020
    Money isn't dirty. Just people. Pushover is directed by Richard Quine and adapted to screenplay by Roy Huggins from stories written by Bill S. Ballinger and Thomas Walsh. It stars Fred MacMurray, Phillip Carey, Kim Novak, Dorothy Malone and E. G. Marshall. Music is scored by Arthur Morton and cinematography by Lester White. Straight cop Paul Sheridan (MacMurray) is on the trail of the loot stolen in a bank robbery where a guard was shot and killed. He is tasked with getting to know Lona McLane (Novak), the girlfriend of the chief suspect in the robbery. But once contact is made, and surve...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • stolen money
    • femme fatale
    • film noir
    • high tech surveillance
    • bag of money
    • los angeles, california
    • police detective
    • bank robbery
    • stakeout
    • police stakeout
    • girlfriend as bait
    • corrupt cop
    • gang moll