Summaries

When a mob boss sends gambler Harry Lane to Vegas to deliver 20K to a contact, Harry gambles the money away and must somehow recover it before getting into trouble with his employer.

A former GI returning from the war gets back his old job working for a bookie. Dispatched by the bookie to deliver $20,000 to a contact in Las Vegas, he foolishly loses some of the money at the gambling tables, then loses the rest of it to a conman. His attempts to recover the money result in his getting involved in mistaken identity and murder.[email protected]

Details

Keywords
  • 1940s
  • crime syndicate
  • mob boss
  • post world war two
  • roulette table
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Film-Noir
Release date Oct 14, 1947
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Motion Picture Center Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Sol M. Wurtzel Productions

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 12m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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