The Sellout (film)
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Director Gerald Mayer Duration Language English | 6.6/10 IMDb Genre Crime, Drama Screenplay Charles Palmer Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date January 25, 1952 (1952-01-25) (USA) Writer Charles Palmer, Matthew Rapf (story) Cast (Haven D. Allridge), (Charles 'Chick' Johnson), (Cleo Bethel), (Peggy Stauton), (Sherrif Kellwin C. 'Casey' Burke), (Randloph 'Randy' Stauton) Similar movies The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies , Zodiac , Rising Sun , RoboCop , Let's Be Cops , The Shawshank Redemption Tagline How much does it take for a Woman to Sellout her Man? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Sellout is a 1952 American film noir directed by Gerald Mayer and starring Walter Pidgeon, John Hodiak, Audrey Totter and Paula Raymond.
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Plot
Big-city newspaper editor Haven D. Allridge (Pidgeon) starts a crusade against corrupt small-town sheriff Burke (Gomez) after he gets a first-hand taste of Burke's version of justice. Although Burke blackmails Allridge into silence using the misdeeds of Allridge's son-in-law, county prosecutor Randy Stauton (Mitchell), state attorney Chick Johnson (Hodiak) continues the fight.
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Reception
According to MGM records the film made $434,000 in the US and Canada and $211,000 elsewhere, resulting in a loss of $227,000.
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The Sellout (film) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
The Sellout (film) IMDb The Sellout (film) themoviedb.org
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