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The Shakedown (1960)

1h 32m

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The Shakedown (1960)

Name: The Shakedown
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1960-01-01

1h 32m

Running Time

January 1, 1960
Release Date

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Plot.

Augie comes out of prison and finds his old vice racket has been taken over by the sinister Gollar, so he dreams up a new scam.

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Cast & Crew.

Terence Morgan

Augie Cortona

Hazel Court

Mildred Eyde

Donald Pleasence

Jessel Brown

Bill Owen

David Spettigue

Robert Beatty

Jarvis

Harry H. Corbett

Gollar

Gene Anderson

Zena

Jackie Collins

Rita

John Lemont

Director / Screenplay / Story

Eddie Byrne

George - Barman

John Salew

Arnold

Leigh Vance

Screenplay / Story

Georgina Cookson

Miss Firbank

John Lemont

Director

Norman Williams

Producer

Philip Green

Composer

Brendan J. Stafford

Cinematographer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
January 1, 1960

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 32m

Content Rating
NR

Wiki.

The Shakedown is a 1959 black and white British crime-drama film directed by John Lemont, starring Terence Morgan, Hazel Court, and Donald Pleasence. A ruthless crook runs a blackmail operation, falls for an undercover cop, and is murdered by one of his victims.

The film was banned in Finland (known there as Häväistyksen kauppiaat).