Top billed cast

1. 

   Charles Bickford

   Rocky Thorpe / John Franklin

2. 

   Ann Dvorak

   Connie Benson

3. 

   Alan Baxter

   Dancer

4. 

   Wynne Gibson

   Orchid

5. 

   Harold Huber

   Panatella

6. 

   Willard Robertson

   Inspector Sullivan

7. 

   Maxie Rosenbloom

   Tombstone

8. 

   Charles Trowbridge

   District Attorney Lucas

9. 

   John Wray

   Maddock

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-20

Charles Bickford doubles up nicely here as nasty mob boss "Rocky" and as his cop doppelgänger "Franklin" in this well paced and quite enjoyable crime thriller. Try as they might, the authorities cannot find a way to keep the presently incarcerated "Rocky" in jail, so they resort to swapping him for a lookalike, days before his release from prison, in the hope that the new iteration can help garner evidence to finally put an end to activities of the criminal fraternities running the city with impunity. There is a functional supporting cast to help this short film along, but mainly it's the str...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• prison
• cop