Released:
1948-09-03

Overview:
Rick Mason is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He finagles a war widow into giving up her savings for a nonexistent memorial. When Mason falls in love with the widow he has pangs of conscience, but he reckons without his con-artist boss, who tends to bolster his arguments with muscle and bullets.

Director:
George Sherman

Runtime:
1h 29min

Genre:
Drama, Crime

• Cast:
• 
  John Payne
  as
  Rick Mason
• 
  Joan Caulfield
  as
  Deborah Owens Clark
• 
  Dan Duryea
  as
  Silky Randall
• 
  Shelley Winters
  as
  Tory
• 
  Dorothy Hart
  as
  Madeline