Crime Wave

Crime Wave (1953)

October 22nd, 19531h 13min

Crime, Thriller
71%

Overview

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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