

Quicksand (1950)
Overview
Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.
Where to watch Quicksand
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel +4 | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Artiflix | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Artiflix | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Australia | Artiflix | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Ireland | Artiflix | — | — |
| New Zealand | Artiflix | — | — |
| India | Artiflix | — | — |
| South Africa | Artiflix | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | Artiflix | — | — |
| Germany | Artiflix | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Quicksand in 119 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Quicksand about?
Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime. Quicksand is a Crime, Thriller movie, released on 1950-03-24, runtime 79 minutes.
Is Quicksand worth watching?
TMDB users rate Quicksand 6.1 out of 10 from 40 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Quicksand?
In the United States, Quicksand streams on fuboTV, MGM+ and Philo and can be rented from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Irving Pichel
Cast
- Mickey Rooney as Daniel 'Dan' Brady
- Jeanne Cagney as Vera Novak
- Barbara Bates as Helen Calder
- Peter Lorre as Nick Dramoshag
- Taylor Holmes as Harvey
- Art Smith as Oren Mackey
- Wally Cassell as Chuck Davis
- Richard Lane as Lt. Nelson
- Patsy O'Connor as Millie
- John Gallaudet as Moriarity
- Minerva Urecal as Landlady
- Sidney Marion as Shorty
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Sources
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