Schachmatt (1954): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1954 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1954, Schachmatt is a thriller, drama and krimi film directed by Richard Quine, running about 88 minutes. “This year the great suspense drama is PUSHOVER The Story of temptation” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 200.000$ Beute – Mit den Taschen voll Geld will Bankräuber Harry Wheeler (Paul Richards) sich ein schönes Leben machen. Dumm nur, dass ihm der Ermittler Paul Sheridan (Fred MacMurray) bereits auf der Spur ist. Als Lona McLane (Kim Novak), die Freundin des Bankräubers, allerdings die Aufmerksamkeit des Polizisten auf sich zieht, beschließt dieser seine Pläne zu ändern, und die Seiten zu wechseln…
Who’s in it. Schachmatt stars Fred MacMurray as Paul Sheridan, Philip Carey as Rick McAllister, Kim Novak as Lona McLane and Dorothy Malone as Ann Stewart, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Schachmatt has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Schachmatt page.
If you liked it. Fans of Schachmatt tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Schachmatt (1954)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Schachmatt change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Schachmatt worth watching?
- Schachmatt holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Schachmatt?
- Schachmatt stars Fred MacMurray, Philip Carey, Kim Novak, Dorothy Malone and E.G. Marshall.
- When was Schachmatt released?
- Schachmatt was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.