Lady in Cement

The Lady in Cement ( Original title: Lady In Cement ) is an American crime film from 1968, he is the sequel to The sniffer. .

Action

The private investigator Tony Rome is taking his yacht with his friend Hal Rubin off the coast of Miami dives to find the treasure of a sunken Spanish galleon. Instead of a treasure he stumbles on the seabed a female corpse whose feet are cast in a block of cement. He reported his find to the police, but the identity of the corpse can not be resolved. Later, he was commissioned by the grade dismissed only from prison Waldo Gronski to track its former girlfriend Sandra Lomax. Since this Rome can not pay, he pledged him his clock. In his research Rome meets the heiress Kit Forrest, to their parties was Sandra obviously loaded. Rome and Kit Forrest start a relationship in the sequence, which Al Mungar calls the plan, which also has his eye on kit and as a former gangster still has relations in organized crime. In the course of investigations Romes two witnesses interviewed by him to be murdered by an unknown assailant and Rome in the crossfire of police and gangsters; also does not let him Gronski out of sight.

DVD Release

2005, the film was released in a box along with the sniffer in the U.S. for the first time on DVD. In the same year, both films also released in Germany on DVD.

Reception

" Default exciting Frank Sinatra thriller. "

"To be honest, I can not remember exactly 24 hours later on the plot"

" Uninteresting U.S. crime film, which lives mainly of silly jargon buzzwords. Needless. "

1968 in film Gordon Douglas (director) Screenplay Marvin Albert Aaron Rosenberg Film score Hugo Montenegro Robert L. Simpson (film editor) Roger Ebert
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