Short Cut to Hell
Short Cut to Hell 1957 is an American film noir, filmed in blackandwhite VistaVision, starring Robert Ivers and Georgann Johnson. The film is the only directorial effort by famous actor James Cagney.
Professional hitman Kyle Niles Ivers is hired to commit two murders and afterwards doublecrossed by his employer Bahrwell Aubuchon. Seeking revenge, Kyle kidnaps singer Glory Hamilton Johnson, the girlfriend of the police detective in charge of his pursuit Bishop. Kyle is finally able to get even with Bahrwell, and in the process reveals his longdormant good side.
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