
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.
Details
- Director
- Frank Tuttle
- Writer
- Albert Maltz
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $512,423
Cast
Alan Ladd
Frank Ferguson
Laird Cregar
Marc Lawrence
Olin Howland
Pamela Blake
Robert Preston
Roger Imhof
Tully Marshall
Veronica Lake
Keywords
black and white
cat
conspiracy
female magician
femme fatale
film noir
hired killer
hitman
murder mystery
nightclub performer
paranoia
police
police shootout
propaganda
train
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