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A gang of career criminals, modeled on the real life Tri-State Gang, are terrorizing and robbing banks and payrolls in North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland. George, the gang's leader, is a cold killer who does not distinguish between armed guards and any of the group's molls that cross him.
Highway 301: Directed by Andrew L. Stone. With William P. Lane Jr., John S. Battle, W. Kerr Scott, Steve Cochran. Led by a psychopathic killer, a vicious gang of armed robbers terrorizes Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina, robbing banks and payrolls and murdering anyone who might identify them.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Andrew L. Stone
- 1950-12-01
Mar 21, 2020 · Watch or download Highway 301, a 1950 crime thriller starring Steve Cochran and Virginia Grey. The film follows a detective who investigates a murder on a highway in Louisiana.
- 83 min
Musical and light comedy specialist Andrew L. Stone turned to crime for Highway 301, the violent story of the real-life armed robbers known as The Tri-State Gang.
- Andrew Stone, Oren Haglund
- Steve Cochran
Highway 301 is written and directed by Andrew L. Stone. It stars Steve Cochran, Virginia Grey, Gaby André and Edmond Ryan. Music is by William Lava and photography by Carl Guthrie. Story is based on a real gang of robbers known as The Tri-State Gang, who terrorised and thieved in North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland.
A gang of armed robbers terrorizes Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina in the late 1940s. A special police unit tries to catch them, while one of their girlfriends tries to escape and expose them.
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Andrew L. Stone’s Highway 301 tells the true(ish) story of the “Tri-State Gang” through a semi-documentary lens; in fact, the film opens with brief statements from not one, but three state governors whose citizens were impacted by the violence (about the film, one states, “I congratulate Warner Brothers for producing it”).
