Shakedown (1950)Stream and Watch Online

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Shakedown' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Shakedown' right now, here are some specifics about the Universal International Pictures crime flick.

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 collated reviews from 19 well-known users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... 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 its not long before hes 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" .