Film noir about a police lieutenant who comes under pressure from a gang headed by a vicious thug. He is helped by the gangster's wife, jealous at her husband's affair with another woman, who supplies him with information to help him close the net on his foe.
Cornel Wilde
Richard Conte
Brian Donlevy
Jean Wallace
Director Joseph H. Lewis
Screenplay Philip Yordan
Producer Sidney Harmon
Cinematography John Alton
Editing Robert S. Eisen
Music David Raksin
Distributor Allied Artists Pictures
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