Pushover (film)

Pushover is a 1954 blackandwhite film noir. Directed by Richard Quine, the film features Fred MacMurray, Philip Carey, and Kim Novak in her first credited role. The motion picture was adapted from two novels, The Night Watch by Thomas Walsh and Rafferty by William S. Ballinger.

Sheridan quickly falls in love with Lona, who, when she finds out hes a policeman, tries to persuade him to kill Harry Wheeler Paul Richards so the two can take off with the cash. He initially resists, but eventually agrees.After the killing, Sheridan finds that he also has to betray fellow detective Paddy Dolan and deceive partner Rick McAllister and their boss Lieutenant Eckstrom to cover his tracks. Almost all the action takes place at night in the Ushaped apartment building where Lona and a key eyewitness, neighbor Ann Stewart, both live. ........

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