Roadblock(1951)
Hot lead and cold cash outside the law!
Roadblock Synopsis
An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.
Roadblock (1951) is a crime film directed by Harold Daniels, released on September 17, 1951 with a runtime of 1h 13m. It stars Charles McGraw, Joan Dixon, Lowell Gilmore and Louis Jean Heydt. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 27 ratings.
- Director:
- Harold Daniels
- Writers:
- Daniel Mainwaring, Steve Fisher, Richard H. Landau
- Producers:
- Lewis J. Rachmil
- Cinematographer:
- Nicholas Musuraca
- Composer:
- Paul Sawtell
- Production:
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Roadblock (1951) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Roadblock before you stream it.
Roadblock Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Roadblock.
Roadblock (Preview Clip)
Clip
Roadblock Christmas
Clip
Roadblock Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charles McGraw
as Joe Peters
Joan Dixon
as Diane Morley
Lowell Gilmore
as Kendall Webb
Louis Jean Heydt
as Harry Miller
Milburn Stone
as Ray Egan
Joseph Crehan
as Thompson (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
as Bank Heist Man (uncredited)
- John Butler
John Butler
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
- George Hoagland
George Hoagland
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
Harry Lauter
as Saunders (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
as Policeman at Brissard's (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Harold Daniels, written by Daniel Mainwaring, Steve Fisher and Richard H. Landau, produced by Lewis J. Rachmil.
Explore more Crime titles
Roadblock Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 27 ratings.
You may also like
Pushover
1954
Double Indemnity
1944
The Thomas Crown Affair
1968
Pitfall
1948
Fun with Dick and Jane
2005
Union Station
1950
Hell Drivers
1957
Criss Cross
1949
The Ladykillers
1955
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
They Live by Night
1949
After the Sunset
2004
The Sting
1973
Shadow of a Doubt
1943
His Kind of Woman
1951
Sudden Fear
1952
I Walk Alone
1947
T-Men
1947
Private Hell 36
1954
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946
Movies similar to Roadblock
Gleaming the Cube
1989
Sleuth
1972
Elevator to the Gallows
1958
Street Kings
2008
Scarface
1932
Willenbrock
2005
The Maltese Falcon
1941
Thelma & Louise
1991
Lethal Weapon
1987
Lethal Weapon 2
1989
Lethal Weapon 3
1992
Lethal Weapon 4
1998
Heat
1995
Double Indemnity
1944
Lonely Hearts
2006
Point Break
1991
Touch of Evil
1958
Pandora's Box
1929
The Big Sleep
1946
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999
Roadblock – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Roadblock online?
+
Roadblock (1951) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Roadblock?
+
The main cast of Roadblock (1951) includes Charles McGraw, Joan Dixon, Lowell Gilmore, Louis Jean Heydt and Milburn Stone. The film was directed by Harold Daniels. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Roadblock released?
+
Roadblock was released on September 17, 1951 and runs for 1h 13m.
Is Roadblock worth watching?
+
Roadblock (1951) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 27 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Roadblock?
+
Yes. The official Roadblock trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.