
The Ladykillers
1955


“Brute Force With a Badge”
45 votes
A tough-guy cop pursues two drug runners across the city to bust a large syndicate. Very much an anti-hero, Mitchell often ignores the orders of his superiors and demonstrates disdain for by-the-book development work as well as normal social graces.
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Andrew V. McLaglenWriter
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