

Odds Against Tomorrow
He knew where $50,000 lay begging to be STOLEN!
An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.
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- Released
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- Language
- English
- robbery
- based on novel or book
- explosive
- hold-up robbery
- heist
- exploding building
- film noir
- racism
- nightclub singer
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereNRChicago, Illinois13 Oct 1959
- TheatricalNR15 Oct 1959
United KingdomGB
- Physical12DVD / Blu-ray24 Oct 2016
FranceFR
- Theatrical29 Jan 1960
- PhysicalDVD15 Sept 2009
- PhysicalBlu-Ray20 Sept 2022
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1629 Jan 1960
ItalyIT
- Theatrical3 Feb 1960
NetherlandsNL
- Physical12DVD24 Oct 2016
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Odds Against Tomorrow was released on 15 October 1959.
Audience reviews
2- J9/10
John Chard
9/5/2015
Whatsoever Thy Hand Findeth To Do. Do It With Thy Might. Odds Against Tomorrow is directed by Robert Wise and adapted to screenplay by Abraham Polonsky and Nelson Gidding from the novel written by William P. McGivern. It stars Harry Belafonte, Robert Ryan, Ed Begley, Shelley Winters and Gloria Grahame. Music is by John Lewis and cinematography by Joseph C. Brun. Don't beat on that Civil War jazz here Slater. W…
- C7/10
CinemaSerf
3/28/2023
Ed Begley is "Burke", an ex-cop with an axe to grind. He owes a load of cash too, so conceives a clever plan to relieve a bank of a rather large sum of money. He has two accomplices in mind. The first is the dapper, debonaire "Ingram" (Harry Belafonte), the latter the grittier "Slater" (Robert Ryan). Initially, neither are interested in his scheme but "Burke" knows which buttons to press, and soon the three are plann…
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