Quicksand
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.
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Frequently asked questions about Quicksand
Where can I watch Quicksand in the United States?
Quicksand is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, IndieFlix, Troma NOW, and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Fandango At Home and Amazon Video. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Quicksand for free?
Quicksand streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, Public Domain Movies, and Fawesome. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Quicksand?
Quicksand scores 6.1 on The Movie Database, 6.6 on IMDb, and 54% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Who stars in Quicksand?
Quicksand stars Mickey Rooney, Jeanne Cagney, Barbara Bates, Peter Lorre, and Taylor Holmes. Irving Pichel is the director.
How long is Quicksand?
Quicksand runs 1h 19m (79 minutes).
When did Quicksand come out?
Quicksand was released on March 24, 1950.
Which studio made Quicksand?
Quicksand was produced by Samuel H. Stiefel Productions in the United States.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.