"Three young, empty-eyed killers, without mercy or morals, turn a private home into a house of horror!"

1955

1h 26m

5.5(21 votes)

Crime

Thriller

Drama

Overview

A group of escaped convicts holds a household prisoner as the police close in.

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12 members

Acting

Jack Kelly

Gene Courtier

Acting

Hildy Parks

Doris Courtier

Acting

Vince Edwards

Victor Gosset

Directing

John Cassavetes

Robert Batsford

Acting

David Cross

Luther Logan

Acting

Eddie Marr

Captain Cole

Acting

Jack Kruschen

Detective Pope

Acting

Joyce McCluskey

Phyllis Harrison

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Acting

Jonathan Hale

Bob Henderson

Acting

Barney Phillips

Stranske

Acting

Roy Neal

TV News Broadcaster

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Charles Herbert

Steven Courtier

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