Released:
1942-04-24

Overview:
Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's hunting down Raven, she decides to try and set the misguided hit man straight as he hides from the cops and plots his revenge.

Director:
Frank Tuttle

Runtime:
1h 21min

Genre:
Crime, Thriller, Mystery

• Cast:
• 
  Alan Ladd
  as
  Philip Raven
• 
  Veronica Lake
  as
  Ellen Graham
• 
  Robert Preston
  as
  Det. Michael Crane
• 
  Laird Cregar
  as
  Willard Gates
• 
  Tully Marshall
  as
  Alvin Brewster