Shakedown (1950): reparto, argumento y streaming
1950 · Película · ★ 5.5
Released in 1950, Shakedown is a thriller, drama and crimen film directed by Joseph Pevney, running about 80 minutes. “His camera Was More Deadly Than A Gangster's Gun!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Interesante muestra de cine negro, sigue a un fotógrafo sin demasiados escrúpulos, que encandila a un gángster para que le deje tomar determinadas instantáneas que enseguida le sitúan en lo más alto del periodismo. Pero se enredará en su ambición al enemistar a su contacto con otro gángster, y al verse ligado a un caso de chantaje.
Who’s in it. Shakedown stars Howard Duff as Jack Early, Brian Donlevy as Nick Palmer, Peggy Dow as Ellen Bennett and Lawrence Tierney as Colton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Shakedown 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 Shakedown page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shakedown tend to enjoy El caballero oscuro, Pulp Fiction, Parásitos and El club de la lucha.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Shakedown (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shakedown change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shakedown worth watching?
- Shakedown holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crimen. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shakedown?
- Shakedown stars Howard Duff, Brian Donlevy, Peggy Dow, Lawrence Tierney and Bruce Bennett.
- When was Shakedown released?
- Shakedown was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.