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US 6 sheet original movie poster for the 1955 film noir caper, 5 Against the House.Key Film Details Release Date: June 10, 1955Director: Phil Karlson Production Company: Columbia Pictures Starring Cast: Guy Madison, Kim Novak, and Brian Keith Plot Summary Based on a 1954 novel by Jack Finney, the story follows four university law students and Korean War veterans. After overhearing an officer remark that robbing a specific casino is completely impossible, the group's wealthy intellectual mastermind devises a foolproof plan to pull off a heist at Harold's Club in Reno, Nevada.While it begins strictly as an intellectual exercise and college prank to see if they can beat the system, things quickly turn dangerous and spiral out of control due to one veteran's severe war-induced psychological trauma. |
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