Overview
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.
Details
- Director
- Nicholas Ray
- Writer
- George Wells, Leo Katcher
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $1,758,000
Cast
Barbara Lang
Betty Utey
Claire Kelly
Corey Allen
Cyd Charisse
David Opatoshu
John Ireland
Kem Dibbs
Kent Smith
Lee J. Cobb
Leon Alton
Lewis Charles
Myrna Hansen
Patrick McVey
Robert Taylor
Keywords
dancer
ethical dilemma
film noir
hostage situation
mob boss
showgirl
trial lawyer
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