The best Burt Mustin’s crime movies

Burt Mustin

Burt Mustin

08/02/1884- 28/01/1977
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Detective Story

Detective Story
7.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/11/1951
  • Character: Janitor
Tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. An embittered cop, Det. Jim McLeod, leads a precinct of characters in their grim daily battle with the city's lowlife. The characters who pass through the precinct over the course of the day include a young petty embezzler, a pair of burglars, and a naive shoplifter.

The Killers

The Killers
7/10
A hit man and his partner try to find out why their latest victim, a former race-car driver, did not try to get away.

The Desperate Hours

The Desperate Hours
7.5/10
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.

The Sellout

The Sellout
6.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 30/05/1952
  • Character: Elk M. Ludens
A small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.

Vicki

Vicki
6.5/10
A supermodel gets murdered. While investigating the case the story of a waitress turned glamor girl is revealed.

Witness to Murder

Witness to Murder
6.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDramaThriller
  • Release: 15/04/1954
  • Character: Building Night Watchman at End (uncredited)
A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.

One Girl's Confession

One Girl's Confession
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 06/04/1953
  • Character: Gardener
Cleo Moore stars as Mary Adams, whose first step on the road to ruin is a $25,000 robbery. Mary hides the money, then confesses to the crime, secure in the belief that she can dig up the loot upon her release from prison.

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