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  1. Split Second is a 1953 American film noir thriller directed by Dick Powell about escaped convicts and their hostages holed up in a ghost town, unaware of the grave danger they are in. It features Stephen McNally, Alexis Smith, Jan Sterling, and Keith Andes.

  2. Split Second: Directed by Dick Powell. With Stephen McNally, Alexis Smith, Jan Sterling, Keith Andes. Two escaped killers take hostages and hide in a Nevada mining ghost town, knowing that an atom bomb is scheduled to be tested there the next morning.

    • (1.8K)
    • Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
    • Dick Powell
    • 1953-05-02
  3. Jan 28, 2024 · Relive the intensity of classic noir with unparalleled clarity. 🔍 Why This Film Captivates: - Edge-of-your-seat suspense: A true testament to noir thrillers. - Powerful performances: Stephen ...

    • 86 min
    • 150.5K
    • Nocturne Theatre
  4. Escaped convicts hold hostages in a ghost town that's the target of a nuclear bomb test.

    • Dick Powell, Fred A. Fleck, Nate Slott
    • Stephen Mcnally
  5. Dick Powell directs this entertaining A-bomb film noir from the paranoid 50s. It ends up being a pretty good ride. Two escaped convicts (Stephen McNally and Paul Kelly) have chosen the right time to break out because the local A-bomb testing has helped to create a "ghost town" in Nevada.

    • (533)
    • RKO Radio Pictures
    • Dick Powell
  6. Overview. Escaped convicts hold hostages in a ghost town targeted for a nuclear bomb test. Irving Wallace. Screenplay, Story.

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  8. An escaped killer (Stephen McNally) holds a doctor's wife (Alexis Smith) and others hostage at an atomic-bomb test site in Nevada.

    • Mystery & Thriller
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