Movie: Plunder Road

Top 10 Billed Cast

Gene Raymond
Gene Raymond

Eddie Harris

Jeanne Cooper
Jeanne Cooper

Fran Werner

Wayne Morris
Wayne Morris

Commando Munson

Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.

Skeets Jonas

Stafford Repp
Stafford Repp

Roly Adams

Steven Ritch
Steven Ritch

Frankie Chardo

Harry Tyler
Harry Tyler

Gas station attendant

Helene Heigh
Helene Heigh

Charles J. Conrad
Charles J. Conrad

Paul Harber
Paul Harber

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  • Overview

    A spectacular heist starts to unravel as the crooks take it on the lam.

  • Release Date

    1957-12-05

  • Average

    6.989

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Crime of the century!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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