Shakedown (1950)Stream and Watch Online

Need to watch 'Shakedown' in the comfort of your own home? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Joseph Pevney-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

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Released September 1st, 1950, 'Shakedown' stars Howard Duff, Brian Donlevy, Peggy Dow, Lawrence Tierney The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 20 min, and received a user score of 61 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 19 top users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Jack Early is a photographer who will stop at nothing to climb his way to the very top of the success ladder. On the strength of his sheer tenacity, he gets a job with a major newspaper, and it's not long before he's made a name for himself by charming a notorious crime boss, Nick Palmer, into allowing himself to be photographed. Palmer takes him under his wing, but Early decides to bite the hand that feeds him and sets Palmer and another crime boss, Colton, against one another." .