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Crime Wave (1953): movie guide
Crime Wave (1953) is a Crime, Thriller running about 73 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.1/10 from 87 votes. Notable cast includes Sterling Hayden, Gene Nelson, Phyllis Kirk, Ted de Corsia. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1953-10-22
- Runtime: 73 min
- TMDB: 7.1/10
- Genres: Crime, Thriller
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1953-10-22
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What is Crime Wave about?
Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then attempt to force him into doing a bank job.
Cast highlights
Crime Wave features Sterling Hayden, Gene Nelson, Phyllis Kirk, Ted de Corsia, Charles Bronson, Jay Novello. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1953-10-22. Runtime: 73 minutes. TMDB score: 7.1/10 (87 votes). Genres: Crime, Thriller. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Crime Wave on Cinema Box
Cinema Box is a movie and TV discovery app for Android. Use it to browse Crime Wave, watch official trailers when available, save titles to your list, and plan what to watch — without hosting or streaming full films.
Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Crime Wave?
- Crime Wave is listed as Crime, Thriller on TMDB.
- How long is Crime Wave?
- Crime Wave runs about 73 minutes.
- Who stars in Crime Wave?
- Cast highlights include Sterling Hayden, Gene Nelson, Phyllis Kirk, Ted de Corsia, Charles Bronson, Jay Novello.
- Does Cinema Box stream Crime Wave?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Crime Wave?
- Open the Crime Wave page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
