When mobster Walt Radak tries to trick independent trucker Steve Randall into transporting stolen furs, Steve alerts the police, and Walt's young brother Al is caught and held for a cop-killing. When ruthless Radak tries to extort Steve's help in clearing Al, Steve and his young wife flee for their lives, only to find that the police are also in pursuit. With every man's hand against them, Steve and Anne must repeatedly abandon their temporary refuges. Finally, one midnight, the showdown...
| Release Date: | May 1947 |
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| Genre: | Film-Noir / Drama |
| Cast: | Steve Brodie (Steve Randall), Audrey Long (Mrs. Anne Randall), Raymond Burr (Walt Radak), Douglas Fowley (Pete Lavitch, Private Eye), William Challee (Reynolds), Jason Robards Sr. (Det. Lt. Louie Ferrari (as Jason...), Freddie Steele (Shorty Abbott), Lee Frederick (Joe Daly), Paul E. Burns (Uncle Jan), Ilka Grüning (Aunt Klara (as Ilka Gruning)), Ernie Adams (Villager (uncredited)), Erville Alderson (Simon Pringle (uncredited)), George Anderson (Man on train (uncredited)), William Bailey (Traveling Salesman (uncredited)), Jack Baxley (Dr. Wilson (uncredited)), Robert Bray (Policeman with Lt. Ferrari (uncredited)), Kay Christopher (Nurse (uncredited)), Robert Clarke (Bus Driver (uncredited)), Grahame Covert (Man (uncredited)), Dick Elliott (Sheriff Hat Lewis (uncredited)), Charles Flynn (State Trooper (uncredited)), Carol Forman (Mrs. Henry Roberts (uncredited)), Ralf Harolde (Walt's Doctor (uncredited)), Hans Herbert (Rev. Alex Sorenson (uncredited)), Leza Holland (Nurse (uncredited)), Teddy Infuhr (Richard (uncredited)), Cy Kendall (Ace Morgan (uncredited)), Carl Kent (Detective (uncredited)), Donald Kerr (News Vendor on Train (uncredited)), Milton Kibbee (Mac (uncredited)), Glen Knight (Truck Driver (uncredited)), Perc Launders (Manny, Mountain City Trucking...), Art Miles (Truck Driver (uncredited)), Jay Norris (Villager (uncredited)), Larry Nunn (Al Radak (uncredited)), Frank O'Connor (Train Conductor (uncredited)), Netta Packer (Woman on Train (uncredited)), Eddie Parks (Bill Frank (uncredited)), Joe Recht (Bellhop (uncredited)), Marshall Ruth (Traveling Salesman (uncredited)), Carl Saxe (Policeman at Warehouse (uncredited)), Michael Visaroff (Villager (uncredited)), Bill Wallace (Policeman at Warehouse (uncredited)), Elena Warren (Mrs. Oliver, Mountain City (uncredited)) |