Summaries

In Houston, a man working as an oil driller comes up with a scheme for stealing millions of dollars worth of oil from the fields. He insinuates himself with a local mobster in order to get financing for his scheme.

Details

Keywords
  • texas
  • murder
  • prologue
  • oil
  • crime syndicate
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Film-Noir
Release date Jan 31, 1956
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Hermann Park/Mecom Fountain, Houston, Texas, USA
Production companies Clover Productions

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 19m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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