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Where to watch “The Killer Is Loose” (1956) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.
What to expect (spoiler-free)
If you’re considering “ (1956), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.
Genre-wise, it leans into Crime, Thriller, with a runtime around 73 minutes.
Cast highlights include Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming, Wendell Corey, Alan Hale Jr..
For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.
Topics & keywords
prison, escape, trial, revenge, film noir, inside man, police detective, courtroom, bank teller, escaped prisoner, innocent person killed, bank robbery attempt
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Plot
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors.
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