The Long Wait 1954 Anthony Quinn

"The Long Wait" is a 1954 American crime drama film directed by Victor Saville and based on a novel of the same name by Mickey Spillane. Anthony Quinn stars in the lead role. The movie is known for its gritty and suspenseful atmosphere.

Anthony Quinn plays the character Johnny McBride, a man who is wrongfully accused of a crime and sentenced to prison. After serving his time, he is determined to clear his name and find the real culprits behind the crime for which he was convicted. The plot involves McBride's quest for justice, his encounters with various shady characters, and the unraveling of a complex mystery.

While "The Long Wait" may not be as well-known as some of Quinn's other works, it showcases his versatility as an actor, especially in the crime drama genre. The film is part of the film noir tradition, featuring dark and suspenseful elements typical of the genre.