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Roadblock · LeviOsa

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1951·NR

Hot lead and cold cash outside the law!

Crime1h 13m

🍅41%

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41%

Tomatometer

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41%

Popcornmeter

5.9

TMDB

Storyline

An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.

Trailers

2 videos

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Roadblock (Preview Clip)

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Details

DirectorHarold Daniels

ReleasedSep 17, 1951

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Parental guideNRUS

Studio

RKO Radio Pictures

Cast

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Joe Peters

Joan Dixon

Joan Dixon

Diane Morley

Lowell Gilmore

Lowell Gilmore

Kendall Webb

Louis Jean Heydt

Louis Jean Heydt

Harry Miller

Milburn Stone

Milburn Stone

Ray Egan

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Thompson (uncredited)

Peter Brocco

Peter Brocco

Bank Heist Man (uncredited)

John Butler

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

George Hoagland

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Harry Lauter

Harry Lauter

Saunders (uncredited)

Frank Marlowe

Frank Marlowe

Policeman at Brissard's (uncredited)

Reviews

4 reviews · 3 critics

1 fresh · 2 rotten

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Sean Axmaker

RTStream on DemandFeb 3, 2024

... a minor picture with major pleasures. It delivers of a heist thriller where we never see the heist...

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Ian Thomas Malone

RTianthomasmalone.comDec 20, 2023

Director Harold Daniels assembles all the pieces of a rich noir thriller, but Roadblock never really builds on its compelling deconstruction of American capitalism.

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Dennis Schwartz

RTDennis Schwartz Movie ReviewsDec 8, 2003

A typical low-budget film noir of the early 1950s.

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Information

Title

Roadblock

Released

Sep 17, 1951

Rated

NR

Region of Origin

United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 13m

Status

Released

Studio

RKO Radio Pictures

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