There Was a Crooked Man...

“Of All the Crooked Men in All the Crooked West One of Them Was the Best!”

6.8/ 10 149 votes 1970-09-18 2h 3m 3 popularity

A charming but ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison, where he enlists the help of his cellmates in an escape attempt with the promise of sharing his hidden loot.

Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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Cast

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Kirk Douglas

Paris Pitman, Jr.

Henry Fonda

Woodward W. Lopeman

Hume Cronyn

Dudley Whinner

Warren Oates

Floyd Moon

Burgess Meredith

The Missouri Kid

John Randolph

Cyrus McNutt

Lee Grant

Mrs. Bullard

Arthur O'Connell

Mr. Lomax

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