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Quicksand

Quicksand

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 24, 1950

Runtime

1h 19m

Genres

Crime, Thriller

User Score

61%

Original Title

Quicksand

Production Companies

Samuel H. Stiefel Productions

Director

Irving Pichel

Description

Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.