The Pusher (1960)
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A detective investigating the murder of a heroin addict discovers that there is a connection between the junkie and his fiance, who is his boss' daughter.
Director: Gene Milford
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: February 1, 1960
Cast
- Kathy Carlyle - Laura
- Robert Lansing - Steve Carella
- Felice Orlandi - The Pusher
- Douglas Rodgers - Lt. Peter Byrne
- Sloan Simpson - Harriet Byrne
- Sara Amman - María Hernández
- Jim Boles - Newspaper Vendor
- Beatrice Pons - María Hernández
- John Astin - Detective
Screenplay
- Harold Robbins
- Evan Hunter (Novel)
Music: Raymond Scott
Cinematography: Arthur J. Ornitz
Editing: Sidney Katz
Production: Milford/Carlyle Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Drug Addiction and Downfall
Keywords
heroin, b movie
More Films by Director: Gene Milford
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Pusher about?
- A detective investigating the murder of a heroin addict discovers that there is a connection between the junkie and his fiance, who is his boss' daughter.
- Who directed The Pusher?
- The Pusher was directed by Gene Milford.
- Who stars in The Pusher?
- The Pusher stars Kathy Carlyle, Robert Lansing, Felice Orlandi, Douglas Rodgers, Sloan Simpson, Sara Amman.
- How long is The Pusher?
- The Pusher has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is The Pusher?
- The Pusher is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Pusher produced?
- The Pusher was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Pusher?
- The themes of The Pusher include: Drug Addiction and Downfall.