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Crime Against Joe
“HE WAS ACCUSED OF THE FOULEST ACT A MAN CAN COMMIT!”
59%
Movie
1h 10m
AI Analysis
Crime Against Joe (1956) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Crime Against Joe (1956) — a movie tagged as Drama and Thriller with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Down-and-out artist Joe Manning wakes up from a night of drunken revelry in a jail cell, where he's being held on suspicion for the murder of a nightclub singer. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~70 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Crime Against Joe 59% (14 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
59%
from 14 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Down-and-out artist Joe Manning wakes up from a night of drunken revelry in a jail cell, where he's being held on suspicion for the murder of a nightclub singer.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1956-03-21
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- TMDB rating
- 5.9
- TMDB ID
- 35918
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Where can I watch Crime Against Joe (1956)?
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Is there an official trailer for Crime Against Joe?
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What is Crime Against Joe about?
Down-and-out artist Joe Manning wakes up from a night of drunken revelry in a jail cell, where he's being held on suspicion for the murder of a nightclub singer.
Is there an AI analysis for Crime Against Joe?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Crime Against Joe?
The official runtime for Crime Against Joe is approximately 70 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

John Bromfield
Joe Manning

Julie London
Frances 'Slacks' Bennett

Henry Calvin
Red Waller

Patricia Blair
Christine 'Christy' Rowen
- J
Joel Ashley
Philip Rowen

Robert Keys
Detective Sgt. Hollander
- A
Alika Louis
Irene Crescent

John Pickard
Harry Dorn, Bartender

Frances Morris
Nora Manning

Rhodes Reason
George Niles

Mauritz Hugo
Dr. Louis Tatreau, Psychiatrist

Joyce Jameson
Gloria Wayne

Morgan Jones
Luther Woods
- J
James Parnell
Ralph Corey

Addison Richards
District Attorney Roy Kasden

Boyd 'Red' Morgan
High School Guard / Watchman (uncredited)
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