4 Movies Directed by Robert Siodmak

The Killers

The Killers

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1946-11-26

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

97 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.9 (12253 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Siodmak

Cast:

Writer:

Anthony Veiller (screenplay)

Ernest Hemingway (from the story by)

Fullplot:

Two professional killers invade a small town and kill a gas station attendant, "the Swede," who's expecting them. Insurance investigator Reardon pursues the case against the orders of his boss, who considers it trivial. Weaving together threads of the Swede's life, Reardon uncovers a complex tale of treachery and crime, all linked with gorgeous, mysterious Kitty Collins.

Cry of the City

Cry of the City

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1948-09-29

Languages:

English, Italian

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

95 min

Rated:

PASSED

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (1142 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Siodmak

Cast:

Writer:

Richard Murphy (screenplay)

Henry Edward Helseth (novel)

Fullplot:

Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another crime. Police Lt. Candella must check Niles' allegation; a friend of the Rome family, he walks a tightrope between sentiment and cynicism. When Martin fears Candella will implicate his girlfriend Teena, he'll do anything to protect her. How many others will he drag down to disaster with him?

Criss Cross

Criss Cross

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1949-06-17

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

88 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (4495 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Siodmak

Cast:

Writer:

Daniel Fuchs (screenplay)

Don Tracy (novel)

Fullplot:

Romantic, obsessive Steve Thompson is drawn back to L.A. to make another try for Anna, his former wife. However, Anna belongs now to the L.A. underworld. Steve believes he can rescue her, ignoring the advice and warnings of people who would try to save him. He commits himself to a dangerous course of action that quickly takes everyone somewhere unintended.

The Devil Strikes at Night

The Devil Strikes at Night

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1957-09-19

Languages:

German

Countries:

West Germany

Runtime:

97 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (599 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Siodmak

Cast:

Writer:

Will Berthold (article)

Werner Jèrg Lèddecke

Fullplot:

A serial killer terrorizes Hamburg, Germany, during World War II. When the local police can't seem to catch him, the SS is brought into the case.

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