Roadblock (film)

Roadblock is a 1951 American film noir starring Charles McGraw and Joan Dixon. The 73minute crime thriller was shot on location in Los Angeles, California. The film was directed by Harold Daniels and the cinematography is by Nicholas Musuraca.

Joe is attracted to Diane, despite his dislike for chiselers. She makes it quite clear she loves the finer things in life, which Honest Joe as Diane calls him cannot possibly afford on his small salary of 350 a month, so they part when they reach Los Angeles.By coincidence, when Joe and Harry are assigned to check out Kendall Webb Lowell Gilmore, the prime suspect in a fur robbery, Joe runs into Diane, who is now Webbs girlfriend. Their mutual attraction flares up, and Joe sets up a robbery to Webb, using his inside knowledge of a 1,250,000 cash shipment, to finance a dream life with Diane. ........

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