Criss Cross

Criss Cross

When you Double-Cross a Double-Crosser... It's a Criss Cross!

NR 1949 · 88 min · ★ 7.1 · Crime, Thriller

An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.

Directed by Robert Siodmak · Written by William Bowers

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