High Sierra (1940)
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William Riley Burnett
Overview
Set against the captivating background of California's High Sierra Montains, the story begins when convicted killer Roy Earle is sprung from jail by mobster "Big Mac", who wants Earle to assist in a California hotel hold-up. As a favor to his old friend, he agrees to pull one more job and then settle down to a normal life.
Original Language
English
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Jan 23, 1941
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