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Split Second
Split Second

Split Second

Steel Your Nerves! Here's excitement that will smash them!

Genres

ThrillerCrime

OverView

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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

02 May 1953

Country

United States of America

Cast

Stephen McNally

Stephen McNally

Sam Hurley

Alexis Smith

Alexis Smith

Kay Garven

Jan Sterling

Jan Sterling

Dorothy 'Dottie' Vale

Keith Andes

Keith Andes

Larry Fleming

Arthur Hunnicutt

Arthur Hunnicutt

Asa Tremaine

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Bart Moore

Robert Paige

Robert Paige

Arthur Ashton

Richard Egan

Richard Egan

Doctor Neal Garven

Frank De Kova

Frank De Kova

Dummy

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