Split Second
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"Split Second" is a 1953 American film noir thriller about escaped convicts holding hostages in a ghost town unknowingly located at an atomic bomb test site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Split Second canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original story by Irving Wallace ⓘ |
| castMember |
Alexis Smith
NERFINISHED
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Arthur Hunnicutt NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Faylen NERFINISHED ⓘ James Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jan Sterling NERFINISHED ⓘ Keith Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Egan NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Paige NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen McNally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Nicholas Musuraca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Dick Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Robert Swink NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDebutOf | Dick Powell as a feature film director ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | location shooting and studio sets ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
ⓘ
film noir ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| hasColorProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Arthur "Doc" Nevada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dottie Vale NERFINISHED ⓘ Kay Garven NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Fleming NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Hurley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating | Not Rated (original release, pre-MPAA ratings) ⓘ |
| musicBy | Roy Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | atomic bomb test site ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
hostage situation
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nuclear anxiety ⓘ race against time ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Escaped convicts hold hostages in a ghost town that is unknowingly located at an atomic bomb test site. ⓘ |
| producer | Sid Rogell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | RKO Radio Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1953 ⓘ |
| runtime | 85 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Irving Wallace
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Bowers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Nevada ghost town ⓘ |
| title | Split Second NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1953 ⓘ |
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