Released:
1950-07-01

Overview:
A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation. After the bookie is murdered, the greedy technician takes over his business. He ruthlessly climbs his way to the top of the local crime syndicate, but then gangsters from a big East Coast mob show up wanting a piece of his action.

Director:
Joseph M. Newman

Runtime:
1h 42min

Genre:
Crime

• Cast:
• 
  Edmond O'Brien
  as
  Mal Granger
• 
  Joanne Dru
  as
  Gail Mason
• 
  Otto Kruger
  as
  Carl Stephans
• 
  Barry Kelley
  as
  Vince Walters
• 
  Dorothy Patrick
  as
  Trudy Maxwell