Top billed cast

1. 

   Dick Powell

   John Forbes

2. 

   Lizabeth Scott

   Mona Stevens

3. 

   Jane Wyatt

   Sue Forbes

4. 

   Raymond Burr

   MacDonald

5. 

   John Litel

   District Attorney

6. 

   Byron Barr

   Bill Smiley

7. 

   Jimmy Hunt

   Tommy Forbes

8. 

   Ann Doran

   Maggie

9. 

   Selmer Jackson

   Ed Brawley

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-03-12

So, first there’s insurance man “Forbes” (Dick Powell) who occasionally hires private investigator “Mac” (Raymond Burr) when he needs some prying done. It’s this latter fellow who discovers that “Mona” (Lizabeth Scott) has received a load of gifts from her now incarcerated boyfriend “Bill” (Byron Barr) and so he sets off to reclaim their property. When he arrives, though, he takes quite a shine to “Mona” and despite being happily, if maybe a bit stagnantly, married to “Sue” (Jane Wyatt) they begin to have a bit of a dalliance. This is all to the chagrin of the envio...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• blackmail
• film noir
• los angeles, california
• extramarital affair