Synopsis
In the film 'Gun Crazy', Bart Tare, a man with an unnatural obsession with firearms, falls in love with Laurie Starr, a carnival sharpshooter. Their mutual fascination with guns drives them into a life of crime, leading to an intense, action-packed journey filled with bank robberies and police chases.
Did You Know?
- Film's screenplay co-written by blacklisted writer Dalton Trumbo under a pseudonym.
- Regarded as a classic film noir, influencing later crime dramas.
- Film's bank robbery scene shot in one long, continuous take.
- Cinematographer Russell Harlan received an Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography.
- Lead actress Peggy Cummins was a last-minute replacement.
Iconic Quotes
- I want a lot of things, big things.
- Two people dead, just so we can live without working.
- We go together, Laurie. I don't know why. Maybe like guns and ammunition go together.
- You've got a wonderful build for a boy.
- I've been kicked around all my life, and from now on, I'm gonna start kicking back.