Die Spur führt ins Nichts (1960)
29KDie Spur führt ins Nichts: Directed by Joseph Losey. With Stanley Baker, Sam Wanamaker, Grégoire Aslan, Margit Saad. In the UK, after pulling a racetrack robbery, repeat offender Johnny Bannion hides the loot in a farmer’s field but the police and the local mob come looking for Johnny and the money.
“Weu0026#39;ve all seen this story of convict sprung, goes straight back to old tricks and sent straight back to the can, receiving a warm welcome from all his former fellow inmates AND a spirited reception from prison direction, delighted to have the opportunity to execute all u0026quot;correctiveu0026quot; measures at their disposal after heu0026#39;d manipulated and humiliated them for his own purposes last time he was inside.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003enBUT youu0026#39;ve never seen it in such beautiful Bu0026amp;W cinematographyu003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003enOR with such a smart script with flashes of wit and menace in such quick succession as a strobe light.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003enAND what a large cast of top-notch actors creating such fully fleshed-out characters with such economy of physical expression and spoken lines.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003enOne to watch”
