The Crooked Way

Name: The Crooked Way
Director: Robert Florey
Released: 1949
Duration: 90 min
Cast: John Payne, Sonny Tufts, Ellen Drew, Rhys Williams, Percy Helton

1949

Dir. Robert Florey

1h 30m

USA

Synopsis

A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his criminal past.

Cast

Principal Cast

John Payne

Eddie Rice / Eddie Riccardi

Lieutenant Joe Williams

Captain Anderson (as Charlie Evans)

Greta Granstedt

Hazel Downs

Crew

Director

Robert Florey

Director

Robert Florey

1900 – 1979

Robert Florey (14 September 1900 – 16 May 1979) was a French-American director, screenwriter, film journalist and actor. Born as Robert Fuchs in Paris, he became an orphan at an early age and was then raised in Switzerland. In 1920 he worked at first as a film journalist, then as an assistant and extra in featurettes from Louis Feuillade. Florey moved to the United States in 1921.

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