6.0
“Now -- For the first time -- It explodes”
Gang Busters (1955)
June 17, 19551h 14mEN
5.3
9 votes
Overview
A life-long criminal continues his practice of breaking out of Oregon State Prison – much to the frustration of the police.
Director
Bill KarnWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Stream
Free
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Film Division of General TeleradioVisual Drama Inc.
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
5.0This format was well worn on TV and the wireless by the time we got to the movie iteration, and so the production is actually quite refined by the standards of the day. This story centres around a serial criminal John Pinson (Myron Healy) who escapes from prison and gets recaptured with relentless regularity - but each time he increases his network of allies who help him continue to escape. The storyline here is much sturdier than many of the genre; it has a rougher edge to it and makes for quite a compelling B-movie. The narration is grating, but essential to keep the plot moving along toward…
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