Loophole (1954 film)
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| Loophole | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Harold D. Schuster |
| Produced by | Lindsley Parsons |
| Written by | Dwight V. Babcock and George Bricker (story) Warren Douglas (screenplay) |
| Starring | Barry Sullivan Dorothy Malone Charles McGraw |
| Release date(s) | March 28, 1954 (U.S. release) |
| Running time | 80 min. |
| Country | |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
Loophole is a 1954 black and white B-movie crime drama. The film was directed by editor turned director Harold D. Schuster. Actress Mary Beth Hughes plays the movie's femme fatale.
The film tells the story of a bank teller Mike Donovan (Sullivan) who he fails to report a $49,000 shortage from his drawer. He's accused of theft and quickly fired from his job. He is then prevented from finding other employment by insurance investigator Gus Slavin (McGraw) who is driven to find out where Sullivan took the money. Despite many setbacks, Donovan tries to clear his name but even his wife (Malone) doesn't think that he'll be able to do it. Turns out the money was heisted by a phony bank examiner and his mole working at the bank (Hughes).
- Barry Sullivan as Mike Donovan
- Dorothy Malone as Ruthie Donovan
- Charles McGraw as Gus Slavin
- Don Haggerty as Neil Sanford
- Mary Beth Hughes as Vera
- Don Beddoe as Herman Tate
- Loophole at the Internet Movie Database
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