Drive a Crooked Road is a 1954 American crime film noir directed by Richard Quine and featuring Mickey Rooney, Dianne Foster, Kevin McCarthy, and Jack Kelly. The dramas screenplay was written by Blake Edwards and Richard Quine from The Wheel Man a story by Canadian James Benson Nablo.
TV Guide called the film A crisply done film noir with Rooney taken in by the universal emotional state that was at the root of many noir heroes problems, loneliness.
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