The Big Steal
1949 · 1h 11m · Crime, Thriller · United States of America · Rated 12 (DE)
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Army Lieutenant Halliday, accused of stealing the Army payroll, pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's ex-girlfriend and is in turn being chased by his accuser, Capt. Blake.
Directed by
Don SiegelStory by
Richard Wormser6.4Smart score
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