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Quicksand

1950 · 79 min · Director: Irving Pichel

Quicksand (1950) is a crime drama, directed by Irving Pichel. It stars Mickey Rooney and Jeanne Cagney. The 79-minute film holds an audience score of 6.1/10.

What Quicksand Is About

Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.

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What is Quicksand about?

Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled.

Where can I watch Quicksand?

Quicksand is available to watch on digital platforms such as fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Quicksand?

Quicksand runs for 79 minutes (1h 19m).

When did Quicksand come out?

Quicksand was released in 1950.

Who directed Quicksand?

Quicksand was directed by Irving Pichel.

Who stars in Quicksand?

Quicksand stars Mickey Rooney, Jeanne Cagney, Barbara Bates, Peter Lorre.

What is Quicksand's rating?

Quicksand holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 6.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 66 out of 100.

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