USA,
1948, 95 min
Directed by:
Robert SiodmakCinematography:
Lloyd Ahern Sr.Composer:
Alfred NewmanCast:
Victor Mature, Richard Conte, Fred Clark, Shelley Winters, Tommy Cook, Betty Garde, Hope Emerson, George Melford, Debra Paget, Tom Moore, Berry Kroeger (more)Plots(1)
Petty crook and cop-killer Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another crime. Police Lt. Candella must check Niles’ allegation; a friend of the Rome family, he walks a tightrope between sentiment. (MUBI)