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Quicksand (1950): movie guide
Quicksand (1950) is a Crime, Thriller running about 79 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.1/10 from 40 votes. Notable cast includes Mickey Rooney, Jeanne Cagney, Barbara Bates, Peter Lorre. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1950-03-24
- Runtime: 79 min
- TMDB: 6.1/10
- Genres: Crime, Thriller
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1950-03-24

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What is Quicksand about?
Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.
Cast highlights
Quicksand features Mickey Rooney, Jeanne Cagney, Barbara Bates, Peter Lorre, Taylor Holmes, Art Smith. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1950-03-24. Runtime: 79 minutes. TMDB score: 6.1/10 (40 votes). Genres: Crime, Thriller. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Quicksand on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Quicksand?
- Quicksand is listed as Crime, Thriller on TMDB.
- How long is Quicksand?
- Quicksand runs about 79 minutes.
- Who stars in Quicksand?
- Cast highlights include Mickey Rooney, Jeanne Cagney, Barbara Bates, Peter Lorre, Taylor Holmes, Art Smith.
- Does Cinema Box stream Quicksand?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Quicksand?
- Open the Quicksand page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








