Criss Cross_
"When you Double-Cross a Double-Crosser... It's a Criss Cross!"
An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.
Starring
Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Criss Cross was released 77 years ago in 1949.
Overview
An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.
Criss Cross is a Crime, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 28m.
CAST (20)
Burt Lancaster
Steve Thompson
Yvonne De Carlo
Anna
Dan Duryea
Slim Dundee
Stephen McNally
Det. Lt. Peter 'Pete' Ramirez
Esy Morales
Orchestra Leader
Tom Pedi
Vincent
Percy Helton
Frank
Alan Napier
Finchley
Griff Barnett
Pop
Meg Randall
Helen
Richard Long
Slade Thompson
Joan Miller
The Lush
Edna Holland
Mrs. Thompson
John Doucette
Walt
Marc Krah
Mort
James O'Rear
Waxie
John 'Skins' Miller
Midget
Tony Curtis
Gigolo (uncredited)
Gene Evans
Donlan (uncredited)
Beatrice Roberts
Nurse (uncredited)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
88 min (1h 28m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (178 votes)
Popularity
1
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Criss Cross about?
An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.
How long is Criss Cross?
Criss Cross has a runtime of 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Who stars in Criss Cross?
The cast of Criss Cross includes Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, Stephen McNally, Esy Morales.
What is the rating of Criss Cross?
Criss Cross has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 178 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Thriller