Top billed cast

1. 

   Dan Duryea

   Martin Blair

2. 

   June Vincent

   Catherine Bennett

3. 

   Peter Lorre

   Marko

4. 

   Broderick Crawford

   Captain Flood

5. 

   Constance Dowling

   Mavis Marlowe

6. 

   Wallace Ford

   Joe

7. 

   Hobart Cavanaugh

   Jake

8. 

   Freddie Steele

   Lucky, Manager of Rio's

9. 

   Ben Bard

   Bartender

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-07

When a blackmailing singer is found dead, poor old "Kirk Bennett" (John Phillips) is convicted of her murder. His wife, June Vincent ("Catherine") enlists the help of bar-fly "Blair" (Dan Duryea) who happens to be the ex-husband of the murdered woman and, posing as a pianist and singer, they start to investigate, ending up playing quite a complex game of cat and mouse with the excellently sleazy nightclub owner/petty criminal "Marko" (Peter Lorre). Duryea raises his game with his performance here and the safe pair of hands at the tiller from Roy William Neill keeps this well constructed, if oc...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• falsely accused
• film noir