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Black Tuesday 1954

★ 6.130 votes80 min📅 1954-12-31

"The most ruthless Robinson of all time!"

Directed by Hugo Fregonese, Black Tuesday (1954) is a gripping crime thriller that follows Vincent Canelli, a ruthless gangster who pulls off a daring prison escape just before his scheduled execution.

Director: Hugo Fregonese

Cast

Edward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson
Vincent Canelli
Jean Parker
Jean Parker
Hatti Combest
Peter Graves
Peter Graves
Peter Manning
Milburn Stone
Milburn Stone
Father Slocum
Warren Stevens
Warren Stevens
Joey Stewart
Sylvia Findley
Ellen Norris
Jack Kelly
Jack Kelly
Frank Carson
Hal Baylor
Hal Baylor
Lou Mehrtens
James Bell
James Bell
John Norris
Vic Perrin
Vic Perrin
Dr. Hart

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black Tuesday (1954) about?

This 1954 crime thriller follows Vincent Canelli, a ruthless gangster, as he pulls off a daring prison escape and attempts to secure the loot from his accomplice's previous robbery to fund their escape from the country.

Who directed Black Tuesday?

Hugo Fregonese directed Black Tuesday.

Who stars in Black Tuesday?

Edward G. Robinson, Jean Parker, and Peter Graves star in Black Tuesday.

Is Black Tuesday (1954) worth watching?

While Black Tuesday (1954) may not have received an IMDb rating, its gripping plot, well-developed characters, and intense action sequences make it a worthwhile watch for fans of classic crime dramas.

How long is Black Tuesday?

Black Tuesday has a runtime of 80 minutes.

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About Black Tuesday (1954) — A Gripping Crime Thriller of High-Stakes Heists and Escape

Directed by Hugo Fregonese, Black Tuesday (1954) is a gripping crime thriller that follows Vincent Canelli, a ruthless gangster who pulls off a daring prison escape just before his scheduled execution. Taking several hostages, Canelli and his accomplice Peter Manning attempt to secure the loot from Manning's previous robbery to fund their escape from the country. Set against a backdrop of high-stakes heists and cat-and-mouse chases, Black Tuesday (1954) promises an intense, action-packed ride. With a talented cast including Edward G. Robinson and Jean Parker, this film masterfully crafts tension and suspense, immersing viewers in a world of crime and deception.

As Vincent Canelli navigates the treacherous landscape of crime and corruption, Black Tuesday (1954) explores themes of loyalty, power, and the blurred lines between right and wrong. With its intricate plot and well-developed characters, this 1954 crime thriller keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, eager to see what's next. Whether you're a fan of classic crime dramas or just looking for a gripping story, Black Tuesday (1954) is sure to deliver.