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27/08/1954 Crime, Drama 1h 22m
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Overview

A crooked police detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep the stolen money.

  1. Howard W. Koch

    Director

  2. Edmond O'Brien

    Director

  3. John C. Higgins

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Edmond O'Brien

    Det. Lt. Barney Nolan

  2. Marla English

    Patty Winters

  3. John Agar

    Det. Sgt. Mark Brewster

  4. Emile Meyer

    Capt. Gunnarson

  5. Carolyn Jones

    Beth, Girl at Bar

  6. Claude Akins

    Fat Michaels

  7. Herbert Butterfield

    Cabot, Reporter

  8. Hugh Sanders

    Packy Reed

  9. William Schallert

    Asst. Dist. Atty. Andy Tucker

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A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-11-30
We discover right from the outset that "Nolan" (Edmond O'Brien) is a dodgy cop, and that he has killed a bookie's runner so he can take the $25k he was carrying and use it to build a new life for him and his girlfriend 'Patty" (Marla English). Unfortunately for him, he was seen by a deaf mute and so has to think on his feet before his partner "Brewster" (John Agar) gets to the truth or before the mob, whose cash it was, decide to take their own form of retribution. He has a reputation as a bit of a shoot-first merchant so faces a considerable degree of internal suspicion and that doesn't help ...read the rest
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