Victor Saville’s The Long Wait might not have the lure of Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer to draw one to the proceedings, but star Anthony Quinn does a fine job making his two-fisted protagonist a suitable replacement for the brutish tough guy antihero.
The Long Wait (1954)
Released: 26 May 1954
Rated: Approved
Runtime: 94 min
Director: Victor Saville
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama
Cast: Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn, Gene Evans
Writer(s): Mickey Spillane, Alan Green, Lesser Samuels
Plot: An amnesiac finally learns his true identity...as a murder suspect. And he doesn't even know whether he is guilty...
IMDB rating: 6.5
MetaScore: N/A
Disc Information
Studio: Studio Canal
Distributed By: ClassicFlix...
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