Kansas City Confidential
Summary:
Kansas City Confidential, Phil Karlson's low (low) budget, B-grade film noir, opens on a Kansas City armored-car robbery perpetrated by cynical, corrupt ex-policeman Timothy Foster (Preston S. Foster). Foster devises an outrageous scheme: he will recruit three of the most vicious and unrelenting criminals he can find (screen heavies Lee Van Cleef, Jack Elam an... Full Summary >>
Cast:
John Payne - (Joe Rolfe)
Coleen Gray - (Helen)
Preston S. Foster - (Timothy Foster)
Lee Van Cleef - (Tony)
Neville Brand - (Kane)
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Review:
Kansas City Confidential's B-movie roots are abundantly clear, but that doesn't keep it from being an effective little excursion into the world of film noir. Indeed, in some strange way, its cheapness adds to its effectiveness; its protagonist, after all, is a cheap ex-con who has to get by on his wits and his fists, in the same way that dire... Continue >>
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