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The Criminal

6.519601h 37mMovieCrime

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.

DirectorJoseph Losey
WriterAlun Owen
ProducerJack Greenwood

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 22 other countries

The Criminal isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus and 18 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Joseph Losey

SBStanley Baker
Stanley Baker
Johnny Bannion
SWSam Wanamaker
Sam Wanamaker
Mike Carter
GAGrégoire Aslan
Grégoire Aslan
Frank Saffron
MSMargit Saad
Margit Saad
Suzanne
JBJill Bennett
Jill Bennett
Maggie
RDRupert Davies
Rupert Davies
Edwards
LNLaurence Naismith
Laurence Naismith
Mr. Town
JEJohn Van Eyssen
John Van Eyssen
Formby
NWNoel Willman
Noel Willman
Prison Governor
DFDerek Francis
Derek Francis
Priest
RPRedmond Phillips
Redmond Phillips
Prison Doctor
KWKenneth J. Warren
Kenneth J. Warren
Clobber

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