

Pushover
1954-07-14 · 88 min · ★ 6.6
A police detective falls for the bank robber's girlfriend he is supposed to be tailing.
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- Directors
- Richard Quine
- Production companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Fred MacMurrayPaul Sheridan
Philip CareyRick McAllister
Kim NovakLona McLane
Dorothy MaloneAnn Stewart
E.G. MarshallPolice Lt. Carl Eckstrom
Allen NoursePaddy Dolan
James AndersonBeery the Mechanic (uncredited)
Tony BarrettPickup Artist in Bar (uncredited)
Phil ChambersDetective Briggs (uncredited)
Alan DexterDetective Fine (uncredited)
Don C. HarveyDetective Peters (uncredited)
Mort MillsSecond Bartender (uncredited)
Ann MorrissEllen Burnett (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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