The Crooked Web (1955)

  
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A World War II vet/cafe owner (Frank Lovejoy) is making time with his beautiful new carhop (Mari Blanchard), when her brother (Richard Denning) shows up at the door with an outrageous quick-buck scheme: head to Germany and help him recover a stolen $200,000 that he stashed during his own tour of duty. The restaurateur rises to the bait, but is there another agenda for luring him to Deutschland? John Mylong, Harry Lauter co-star. 77 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
 
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