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Roadblock <\/strong><\/em>(1951)<\/p>\n Director: Harold Daniels<\/strong><\/p>\n Screenplay: George Bricker, Steve Fisher <\/strong>story by Richard H. Landau, Daniel Mainwaring<\/strong> Stars: Charles McGraw, Joan Dixon, Lowell Gilmore, Louis Jean Heydt, Peter Brocco <\/strong>and Milburn Stone.<\/strong><\/p>\n Tagline: A DAME IN MINK…A STOLEN MILLION and a red-hot payoff in bullets!<\/em><\/p>\n The Plot…<\/strong><\/p>\n Joe Peters (McGraw) is a straight-arrow insurance investigator.\u00a0 He’s honest, smart and one of the best in the business.\u00a0 When there’s a tough case, they call Joe Peters.\u00a0 On a flight home, Joe meets Diane (Dixon).\u00a0 When bad weather forces an unexpected overnight stay at a hotel, they wind up in the same room.\u00a0 Joe’s attracted to Diane, but she makes it clear she wants the finer things in life.\u00a0 Things Joe could never afford on his salary.<\/p>\n As an insurance investigator Joe gets information that passed to the wrong people would result in scores that could set a man for life.\u00a0 Against his better judgment Joe decides on a one-and-done scheme.\u00a0 If successful he will be a rich man and get Diane.\u00a0 But if not it could mean his death.<\/p>\n The best laid plans…<\/p>\n Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n Roadblock<\/em> is one of the first movies to film in the Los Angeles River.\u00a0 Other famous films using this location include Them!, Point Blank, Grease, Terminator 2<\/em> and To Live and Die in L.A..\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n Roadblock <\/strong><\/em>(1951) rates 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n Roadblock (1951) Director: Harold Daniels Screenplay: George Bricker, Steve Fisher story by Richard H. Landau, Daniel Mainwaring Stars: Charles McGraw,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[51,54,65,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime","category-movies","category-trivia","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35797"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35804,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35797\/revisions\/35804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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