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Split Second( 1953)

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Overview

Escaped convicts hold hostages in a ghost town targeted for a nuclear bomb test.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Stephen McNally

      Sam Hurley

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      Alexis Smith

      Kay Garven

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      Jan Sterling

      Dorothy 'Dottie' Vale

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      Keith Andes

      Larry Fleming

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      Arthur Hunnicutt

      Asa Tremaine

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      Paul Kelly

      Bart Moore

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      Robert Paige

      Arthur Ashton

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      Richard Egan

      Doctor Neal Garven

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      Frank De Kova

      Dummy

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    A review by John Chard

    8.5
    Written by John Chard on Fri Nov 08 2013
    Big man, he has Atom Bombs for breakfast! Split Second is directed by Dick Powell and written by William Bowers, Irving Wallace and Chester Erskine. It stars Stephen McNally, Alexis Smith, Jan Sterling, Keith Andes, Arthur Hunnicutt, Richard Egan, Paul Kelly, Robert Paige and Frank DeKova. Music is by Roy Webb and cinematography by Nicholas Musuraca. Escaped convict Sam Hurley (McNally) is on the run with his wounded pal Bart Moore (Kelly) and henchman accomplice Dummy (DeKova). Carjacking two lots of hostages, Hurley takes them to a ghost town on an Atom Bomb test sight figuring it's t...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • atomic bomb test
    • film noir