The Crooked Web (1955)
"World's Most Beautiful Bait!"

Title: The Crooked Web
Original Title: The Crooked Web
Release Date: 1955-11-30
Status: Released
Rating: 5.9/10 (from 14 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Crime, Drama
Production Companies: Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures
Following WWII, ex-G.I. Stan opened up a drive-in restaurant. His girlfriend, Joanie, is one of the car hops. They want to get married someday, but the less-than-stellar business the restaurant takes in puts a hold on that plan. One day, Joanie's ne’er-do-well brother Frank blows into town with a money-making scheme. She's against it, but Stan - an inveterate gambler - finds the promise of riches too seductive to resist…
Cast

Frank Lovejoy
Stanley E. 'Stan' Fabian

Mari Blanchard
Joanie Daniel

Richard Denning
Frank Daniel

John Mylong
Herr Koenig

Harry Lauter
Sgt. Mike Jancoweizc

Steven Ritch
Ramon 'Ray' Torres

Louis Merrill
Herr Schmitt (as Lou Merril)

Vince Barnett
Ed - Stan's Partner in Drive-In (uncredited)

Phil Bloom
Bar Patron (uncredited)

George Cisar
Don Gillen (uncredited)