Shack Out on 101
1955 film
- December 4, 1955 (1955-12-04) (United States)
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Shack Out on 101 is a 1955 American film noir crime film directed by Edward Dein and starring Terry Moore, Frank Lovejoy, Keenan Wynn and Lee Marvin.[1]
Plot
Slob (Marvin), the lecherous short-order cook at the seaside greasy-spoon diner of sarcastic war veteran George (Wynn), lusts after sexy waitress Kotty (Moore). Also interested in Kotty is a scientist (Lovejoy), who spends the better part of his free time at the diner's counter. He works down the highway at a top-secret military base. As it turns out, Slob is not just a short-order cook but also a spy using the diner as a home base for smuggling nuclear secrets out of the country through a connection with one of the diner's regulars.
Cast
- Terry Moore as Kotty
- Frank Lovejoy as Prof. Sam Bastion
- Keenan Wynn as George
- Lee Marvin as Slob / Mr. Gregory
- Whit Bissell as Eddie
- Jess Barker as Artie
- Donald Murphy as Pepe
- Frank DeKova as Prof. Claude Dillon
- Len Lesser as Perch
- Fred Gabourie as Lookout
See also
References
- ^ Shack Out on 101 at the American Film Institute Catalog
External links
- Shack Out on 101 at IMDb
- Shack Out on 101 at AllMovie
- Shack Out on 101 at the TCM Movie Database
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