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The Crooked Circle
The Crooked Circle

The Crooked Circle

A THIRILLING BATTLE ... for love and life between a two-fisted champ and the crooked underworld!

Genres

Drama

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A young prizefighter finds himself being squeezed on all sides to throw a fight.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

11 November 1957

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Smith

John Smith

Tommy Kelly

Fay Spain

Fay Spain

Carol Smith

Steve Brodie

Steve Brodie

Ken Cooper

Don Kelly

Don Kelly

Joe Kelly

Robert Armstrong

Robert Armstrong

Al Taylor

John Doucette

John Doucette

Larry Ellis

Philip Van Zandt

Philip Van Zandt

Max Maxwell

Richard Karlan

Richard Karlan

Sam Lattimer

Robert Swan

Robert Swan

Carl

Don Haggerty

Don Haggerty

Adams

Peter Mamakos

Peter Mamakos

Nick

Ben Welden

Ben Welden

Ring Announcer (uncredited)

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