Poster of Crime Wave

Crime Wave

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, October 22 1953
71 years ago
Genres: Crime, Thriller
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Cast

Portrait of Sterling HaydenSterling Hayden. Sterling Hayden was 37 in Crime Wave as 'Det. Lt. Sims'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 26 1916 –
Died: Fri, May 23 1986
Portrait of Gene NelsonGene Nelson. Gene Nelson was 33 in Crime Wave as 'Steve Lacey'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 24 1920 –
Died: Mon, Sep 16 1996
Portrait of Phyllis KirkPhyllis Kirk. Phyllis Kirk was 26 in Crime Wave as 'Ellen Lacey'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 18 1927 –
Died: Thu, Oct 19 2006
Portrait of Ted de CorsiaTed de Corsia. Ted de Corsia was 48 in Crime Wave as ''Doc' Penny'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 29 1905 –
Died: Wed, Apr 11 1973
Portrait of Charles BronsonCharles Bronson. Charles Bronson was 31 in Crime Wave as 'Ben Hastings'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 03 1921 –
Died: Sat, Aug 30 2003
Portrait of Jay NovelloJay Novello. Jay Novello was 49 in Crime Wave as 'Dr. Otto Hessler'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 22 1904 –
Died: Thu, Sep 02 1982
Portrait of Nedrick YoungNedrick Young. Nedrick Young was 39 in Crime Wave as 'Gat Morgan'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 23 1914 –
Died: Mon, Sep 16 1968
Portrait of James BellJames Bell. James Bell was 61 in Crime Wave as 'Daniel O'Keefe'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 30 1891 –
Died: Fri, Oct 26 1973
Portrait of Dub TaylorDub Taylor. Dub Taylor was 46 in Crime Wave as 'Gus Snider'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 26 1907 –
Died: Mon, Oct 03 1994
Portrait of Gayle KelloggGayle Kellogg. Gayle Kellogg was >> in Crime Wave as 'Detective Kelly'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mack ChandlerMack Chandler. Mack Chandler was >> in Crime Wave as 'Sully'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Iris AdrianIris Adrian. Iris Adrian was 41 in Crime Wave as 'Hastings' Girlfriend (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 29 1912 –
Died: Sat, Sep 17 1994
Portrait of Joe BassettJoe Bassett. Joe Bassett was 42 in Crime Wave as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 08 1910 –
Died: Wed, Mar 12 1997
Portrait of Charles CaneCharles Cane. Charles Cane was 54 in Crime Wave as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 18 1899 –
Died: Fri, Nov 30 1973
Portrait of Timothy CareyTimothy Carey. Timothy Carey was 24 in Crime Wave as 'Johnny Haslett (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 11 1929 –
Died: Wed, May 11 1994
Portrait of Fred CobyFred Coby. Fred Coby was 37 in Crime Wave as 'Cop in Squad Car (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 01 1916 –
Died: Sun, Sep 27 1970
Portrait of Dennis DengateDennis Dengate. Dennis Dengate was >> in Crime Wave as 'Police Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eileen ElliottEileen Elliott. Eileen Elliott was >> in Crime Wave as 'Fourth Police Broadcaster (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fritz FeldFritz Feld. Fritz Feld was 53 in Crime Wave as 'Jess (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 14 1900 –
Died: Thu, Nov 18 1993
Portrait of Charles FergusonCharles Ferguson. Charles Ferguson was 33 in Crime Wave as 'Detective / Bank Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 18 1920 –
Died: Thu, Jun 30 1983
Portrait of Diane FortierDiane Fortier. Diane Fortier was >> in Crime Wave as 'First Police Broadcaster (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kit GuardKit Guard. Kit Guard was 59 in Crime Wave as 'Barfly at Counter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 05 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jul 18 1961
Portrait of Jim HaywardJim Hayward. Jim Hayward was 53 in Crime Wave as 'Zenner (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 07 1900 –
Died: Sun, Jul 12 1981
Portrait of Mary Alan HokansonMary Alan Hokanson. Mary Alan Hokanson was 36 in Crime Wave as 'Second Police Broadcaster (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 25 1916 –
Died: Tue, Feb 15 1994
Portrait of Thomas E. JacksonThomas E. Jackson. Thomas E. Jackson was 67 in Crime Wave as 'Bank Guard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 02 1886 –
Died: Thu, Sep 07 1967
Portrait of Fred KelseyFred Kelsey. Fred Kelsey was 69 in Crime Wave as 'Old Man Crossing Street (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 20 1884 –
Died: Sat, Sep 02 1961
Portrait of Jack KenneyJack Kenney. Jack Kenney was 50 in Crime Wave as 'Lefty (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 05 1902 –
Died: Fri, Jan 27 1961
Portrait of Faith KrugerFaith Kruger. Faith Kruger was >> in Crime Wave as 'Salvation Army Singer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lyle LatellLyle Latell. Lyle Latell was 49 in Crime Wave as 'Hoodlum at Counter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 09 1904 –
Died: Tue, Oct 24 1967
Portrait of Harry LauterHarry Lauter. Harry Lauter was 39 in Crime Wave as 'Roadblock Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 19 1914 –
Died: Tue, Oct 30 1990
Portrait of Ruth LeeRuth Lee. Ruth Lee was 58 in Crime Wave as 'Third Police Broadcaster (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1895 –
Died: Sun, Aug 03 1975
Portrait of Richard LightnerRichard Lightner. Richard Lightner was >> in Crime Wave as 'Mark (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bert MoorhouseBert Moorhouse. Bert Moorhouse was 58 in Crime Wave as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 20 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jan 26 1954
Portrait of Mary NewtonMary Newton. Mary Newton was >> in Crime Wave as 'Mrs. O'Keefe (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shirley O'HaraShirley O'Hara. Shirley O'Hara was 29 in Crime Wave as 'Girl with Bandaged Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 15 1924 –
Died: Fri, Dec 13 2002
Portrait of John PickardJohn Pickard. John Pickard was 40 in Crime Wave as 'Information Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 25 1913 –
Died: Wed, Aug 04 1993
Portrait of George RossGeorge Ross. George Ross was >> in Crime Wave as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted RyanTed Ryan. Ted Ryan was >> in Crime Wave as 'Bank Janitor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sandy SandersSandy Sanders. Sandy Sanders was 34 in Crime Wave as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, May 23 1919 –
Died: Sun, Jan 02 2005
Portrait of Bill SchroffBill Schroff. Bill Schroff was >> in Crime Wave as 'Delivery Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John VeitchJohn Veitch. John Veitch was 33 in Crime Wave as 'Information Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 22 1920 –
Died: Tue, Dec 08 1998
Portrait of Shirley WhitneyShirley Whitney. Shirley Whitney was >> in Crime Wave as 'Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Guy WilkersonGuy Wilkerson. Guy Wilkerson was 53 in Crime Wave as 'Beer Drinker at Counter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 21 1899 –
Died: Thu, Jul 15 1971
Portrait of Harry WilsonHarry Wilson. Harry Wilson was 55 in Crime Wave as 'Parolee (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 22 1897 –
Died: Wed, Sep 06 1978
Portrait of Jack WoodyJack Woody. Jack Woody was 57 in Crime Wave as 'Stoolie (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 02 1896 –
Died: Thu, Feb 27 1969
Portrait of Hank WordenHank Worden. Hank Worden was 52 in Crime Wave as 'Sweeney (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 23 1901 –
Died: Sun, Dec 06 1992

Crew

Portrait of André de TothAndré de Toth. André de Toth was 38 in Crime Wave as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, May 15 1915 –
Died: Mon, Oct 07 2002
Portrait of Bert GlennonBert Glennon. Bert Glennon was 59 in Crime Wave as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 19 1893 –
Died: Thu, Jun 29 1967
Portrait of James McMahonJames McMahon. James McMahon was >> in Crime Wave as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Crane WilburCrane Wilbur. Crane Wilbur was 66 in Crime Wave as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 17 1886 –
Died: Thu, Oct 18 1973
Portrait of Bryan FoyBryan Foy. Bryan Foy was 56 in Crime Wave as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 08 1896 –
Died: Wed, Apr 20 1977
Portrait of Thomas ReillyThomas Reilly. Thomas Reilly was >> in Crime Wave as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David ButtolphDavid Buttolph. David Buttolph was 51 in Crime Wave as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 03 1902 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1983
Portrait of Moss MabryMoss Mabry. Moss Mabry was 35 in Crime Wave as 'Wardrobe Designer'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 05 1918 –
Died: Wed, Jan 25 2006
Portrait of Maurice De PackhMaurice De Packh. Maurice De Packh was 56 in Crime Wave as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 21 1896 –
Died: Tue, May 24 1960
Portrait of Richard WormserRichard Wormser. Richard Wormser was 45 in Crime Wave as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 02 1908 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1977
Portrait of Stanley JonesStanley Jones. Stanley Jones was 56 in Crime Wave as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 04 1897 –
Died: Tue, Jul 07 1981
Portrait of Ward HawkinsWard Hawkins. Ward Hawkins was >> in Crime Wave as 'Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard GordonBernard Gordon. Bernard Gordon was 34 in Crime Wave as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 29 1918 –
Died: Fri, May 11 2007
Portrait of Gordon BauGordon Bau. Gordon Bau was 46 in Crime Wave as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 01 1907 –
Died: Mon, Jul 21 1975
Portrait of William L. KuehlWilliam L. Kuehl. William L. Kuehl was 44 in Crime Wave as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 10 1909 –
Died: Tue, Mar 29 1988
Portrait of Stanley FleischerStanley Fleischer. Stanley Fleischer was 50 in Crime Wave as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 27 1903 –
Died: Wed, Sep 12 1973
Portrait of John HawkinsJohn Hawkins. John Hawkins was >> in Crime Wave as 'Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday