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'Shack Out on 101' is a 1955 American film noir crime film directed by Edward Dein and starring Terry Moore, Frank Lovejoy, Keenan Wynn and Lee Marvin.

Plot



Slob (Marvin), the lecherous short-order cook at the seaside greasy-spoon diner of sarcastic war veteran George (Wynn), lusts after sexy waitress Kotty (Moore). Also interested in Kotty is a scientist (Lovejoy), who spends the better part of his free time at the diner's counter. He works down the highway at a top-secret military base. As it turns out, Slob is not just a short-order cook but also a spy using the diner as a home base for smuggling nuclear secrets out of the country through a connection with one of the diner's regulars.

Cast



* Terry Moore as Kotty

* Frank Lovejoy as Prof. Sam Bastion

* Keenan Wynn as George

* Lee Marvin as Slob / Mr. Gregory

* Whit Bissell as Eddie

* Jess Barker as Artie

* Donald Murphy as Pepe

* Frank DeKova as Prof. Claude Dillon

* Len Lesser as Perch

* Fred Gabourie as Lookout

See also



*List of American films of 1955

References




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