Synopsis
A crooked police detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep the stolen money.
Movie Information
- Director
- Howard W. Koch
- Writers
- Richard Alan Simmons, John C. Higgins
- Release Year
- 1954
- Runtime
- 82 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 (35 votes)
Top Cast
Edmond O'Brien
Det. Lt. Barney Nolan
Marla English
Patty Winters
John Agar
Det. Sgt. Mark Brewster
Emile Meyer
Capt. Gunnarson
Carolyn Jones
Beth, Girl at Bar
Claude Akins
Fat Michaels
Herbert Butterfield
Cabot, Reporter
Hugh Sanders
Packy Reed
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