---
title: 'Shakedown (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Joseph Pevney'
released: '1950-09-01'
runtime_minutes: 80
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/shakedown-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042953/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Shakedown (1950)

1950 · 80 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Shakedown is a 1950 American crime film noir directed by Joseph Pevney and starring Howard Duff, Brian Donlevy, Peggy Dow, Lawrence Tierney, Bruce Bennett and Anne Vernon.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Joseph Pevney](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-pevney)
- **Screenplay:** [Alfred Lewis Levitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-lewis-levitt), [Martin Goldsmith](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-goldsmith)
- **Producer:** [Ted Richmond](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-richmond)
- **Director of Photography:** [Irving Glassberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/irving-glassberg)

## Cast

- [Rock Hudson](https://cinepixo.com/people/rock-hudson)
- [Bruce Bennett](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-bennett)
- [Howard Duff](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-duff)
- [Anne Vernon](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-vernon)
- [Joseph Pevney](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-pevney)
- [Lawrence Tierney](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-tierney)
- [Brian Donlevy](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-donlevy)
- [Peggy Dow](https://cinepixo.com/people/peggy-dow)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/shakedown-1950
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