Gewagtes Alibi (1949): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1949 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1949, Gewagtes Alibi is a thriller, drama and krimi film directed by Robert Siodmak, running about 88 minutes. “When you Double-Cross a Double-Crosser... It's a Criss Cross!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Geldtransporter-Fahrer Steve Thompson möchte seine Exfrau Anna zurückerobern, die mittlerweile mit dem Gangsterboss Slim Dundee verheiratet ist. Thompson lässt sich auf ein doppeltes Spiel ein. Bei dem Raubüberfall, den er gemeinsam mit Dundee plant, soll er seine Kollegen hintergehen und den Geldtransporter überfallen lassen. Die Männer wollen sich die Beute anschließend teilen. Anna, so hofft Thompson, soll Dundee nach dem Überfall verlassen und mit ihm in Palos Verdes, Kalifornien, untertauchen. Doch der Plan hat seine Tücken, denn das Vertrauen ist eine zarte Pflanze.
Who’s in it. Gewagtes Alibi stars Burt Lancaster as Steve Thompson, Yvonne De Carlo as Anna, Dan Duryea as Slim Dundee and Stephen McNally as Det. Lt. Peter 'Pete' Ramirez, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Gewagtes Alibi has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on TCM and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gewagtes Alibi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gewagtes Alibi tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Gewagtes Alibi (1949)?
- In USA, Gewagtes Alibi is available to stream on TCM, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Gewagtes Alibi worth watching?
- Gewagtes Alibi holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and krimi. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Gewagtes Alibi?
- Gewagtes Alibi stars Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, Stephen McNally and Esy Morales.
- When was Gewagtes Alibi released?
- Gewagtes Alibi was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.