There Was a Crooked Man...

Name: There Was a Crooked Man...
Genre: Comedy, Western
Released: 1970-09-19
Duration: 2 h 6 min
Rating: 7.00
Cast: Henry Fonda, Hume Cronyn, Kirk Douglas, Warren Oates

– Charismatic criminal Paris Pitman ends up in jail, then attempts to escape the prison of warden Lope..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.00 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 6 Minutes

Release Year:

1970

Charismatic criminal Paris Pitman ends up in jail, then attempts to escape the prison of warden Lopeman.

Styles:

Cynical, Dark Humor, Semi Serious, Witty, Humorous, Realistic

Story Timeline:

1880s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Arizona, Mexico, USA, Europe, France

Genre:

Western

Editor's Pick for:

Boys' night

There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) - Trailer

Release Date:

19 Sep 1970

Language:

English, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

There Was A Crooked Man

Directed by:

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Story Written By:

Robert Benton, David Newman

Main Actors:

Henry Fonda, Hume Cronyn, Kirk Douglas, Warren Oates

Plot:

Charm, intelligence and success in criminal career doesn't prevent Paris Pitman Jr. to start doing ten years in prison, in the middle of the Arizona desert. However, those years should pass quickly because of a $500,000 loot previously stashed away. New idealistic warden would only make Pitman think of getting his fortune even sooner. He starts to manipulate everyone to achieve his goal.

Production Company:

Warner Bros. Pictures

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.0/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

78%