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Bandits of the Highway (1955)

Bandits of the Highway (1955)

Drama Crime
Release Date: 1955, August 31
Directors: Géza von Cziffra
Countries: Germany
Production: Arion Film, Arion Film
Cast: Paul Hörbiger, Hans Christian Blech, Ellen Schwiers, Eva Ingeborg Scholz, Charles Regnier, Wolf Ackva, Wolfgang Wahl, Wolfgang Neuss, Joseph Offenbach, Fritz Wagner, Karl Ludwig Diehl

Overview:

The film is based on a true story, concerning a series of robberies on the highways of Germany. At the time of the actual events, there was a controversy over whether or not highway patrolmen should be given permission to use firearms against perpetrators.