Pros: John Payne, Preston Foster, Story, Supporting Cast Cons: Ending a little weak
Kansas City Confidential (1952) What makes a two-bit heel like you think a heater would give him an edge over me? Tim Foster One of those great “B” movies that hardly anybody has seen, Kansas City Confidential purports to tell ...
Pros: nice sweaty noir with closeups of Neville Brand, et al, doing really good bad things Cons: the ending is a little too Hollywood
Director Phil Karlson utilizes a number of great techniques in this low-budget feature and manages to deliver an exciting noir adventure with a great payoff (literally and figuratively) and a great sense of poetic justice. Joe Rolfe (John ...
Pros: Hard-edged, honest, crisp direction; terrific set-up; Jack Elam Cons: Softens at the very last minute (literally)
I caught Kansas City Confidential (1952) on TCM the other day and all I can say is thank you, Ted Turner: what a terrific film. You're probably unfamiliar with it, but if you're a fan of respected "B" movies, the name Phil Karlson might ring a ...
An embittered ex-cop (Preston Foster) masterminds the perfect bank robbery; one in which none of the members of the masked gang ever see each other s ...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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