There Was a Crooked Man...
β 6.8 Β· 1970 Β· 123m Β· Western
A charming but ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison, where he enlists the help of his cellmates in an escape attempt with the promise of sharing his hidden loot.
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