1942 Film noir
USA
1h 25min
In this seminal film noir, Ladd is the loyal assistant to a corrupt politician (Donlevy) who tries to go straight after he meets the beautiful daughter of a gubernatorial candidate (Lake). Naturally, murder, deception, cover-ups, and a love triangle follow.
| Directed by | Stuart Heisler |
| Written by | Dashiell Hammett, Jonathan Latimer |
| Company | Paramount PicturesParamount PicturesParamount Pictures |