An undercover cop finds himself on the wrong side of the law when the mob discovers his true identity.
Casts Arthur Kennedy, Joan Perry, Jonathan Hale, John Ridgely, Florence Bates, Charles Trowbridge, Howard Da Silva, Cliff Clark, Stanley Andrews, Wade Boteler
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Unsavory Characters
The Burglar
The Face Behind the Mask
Drive a Crooked Road
Nightfall
The Glass Wall
Cut Bank
Nora Prentiss
Nobody Lives Forever
Calcutta
The Enforcer
Bitch Slap
Force of Evil
Pursued
Night Editor
The Houston Story
High Wall
The Missing Juror
Odds Against Tomorrow
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
SIMILAR MOVIES
Unsavory Characters
IMDB 1 | Jan , 2001
A writer gets involved with the wife of a nightclub owner. Crime drama by Richard W. HainesThe Burglar
IMDB 5.6 | Jun , 1957
Burglar Nat Harbin and his two associates set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah, who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned emerald necklace -- from a Philadelphia financier. Using Nat's female ward, Gladden, to pose as an admirer and case the mansion where the woman lives, they set up a perfect break-in. Things get complicated afterwards.The Face Behind the Mask
IMDB 6.5 | Jan , 1941
A kindly, enthusiastic, newly-arrived American immigrant from Hungary is forced to turn to a life of crime after his face is badly disfigured in a hotel fire.Drive a Crooked Road
IMDB 6 | Mar , 1954
A mechanic gets caught up with the mob when he falls for a gangster's girlfriend.Nightfall
IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 1956
An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.The Glass Wall
IMDB 5.1 | Mar , 1953
Peter Kuban, a Hungarian refugee, is about to be deported after jumping ship in New York harbor. He needs to find an ex-G.I. named Tom whom he helped during the war, as Tom can prove Peter's right to legal entry into the United States. If he can't find Tom within 24 hours and prove his case, he will be branded a fugitive and will be permanently disqualified for U.S. citizenship.Cut Bank
IMDB 5.8 | Oct , 2014
25-year-old Dwayne McLaren, a former athlete turned auto mechanic, dreams of getting out of tiny Cut Bank, Montana the coldest town in America. But his effort to do so sets in motion a deadly series of events that change his life and the life of the town forever...Nora Prentiss
IMDB 6.1 | Feb , 1947
Quiet, organised Dr Talbot meets nightclub singer Nora Prentiss when she is slightly hurt in a street accident. Despite her misgivings they become heavily involved and Talbot finds he is faced with the choice of leaving Nora or divorcing his wife. When a patient expires in his office, a third option seems to present itself.Nobody Lives Forever
IMDB 6.2 | Nov , 1946
A con artist falls for the rich widow he's trying to fleece.Calcutta
IMDB 6.3 | Dec , 1946
Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they investigate. Neale meets Bill's fiancée Virginia and becomes suspicious of a deeper plot while also falling for her charms.The Enforcer
IMDB 7.1 | Feb , 1951
After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to testify.Bitch Slap
IMDB 4.8 | May , 2009
Three bad girls - a down-and-out stripper, a drug-running killer, and a corporate powerbroker - arrive at a remote desert hideaway to extort and steal $200 million in diamonds from a ruthless underworld kingpin.Force of Evil
IMDB 6.6 | Aug , 1950
Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring not to deal with the gangsters who dominate the big-time.Pursued
IMDB 6.6 | Mar , 1947
A boy haunted by nightmares about the night his entire family was murdered is brought up by a neighboring family in the 1880s. He falls for his lovely adoptive sister but his nasty adoptive brother and mysterious uncle want him dead.Night Editor
IMDB 5.4 | Mar , 1946
A daily news editor recalls a married detective and the deadly woman behind his downfall.The Houston Story
IMDB 5.5 | Feb , 1956
A Texas oil driller schemes to steal millions of dollars in oil.High Wall
IMDB 6.3 | Dec , 1947
Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he's committed to an understaffed county asylum full of pathetic inmates. There, Dr. Ann Lorrison is initially skeptical about Kenet's story and reluctance to undergo treatment. But against her better judgement, she begins to doubt his guilt.The Missing Juror
IMDB 6 | Nov , 1944
A newsman tracks down a phantom killer of murder-trial jurors.Odds Against Tomorrow
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 1959
An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
IMDB 7.1 | Aug , 1946
Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the district attorney: a perfect combination to dominate the corrupt city of Iverstown at will. But the unexpected return of Sam, after years of absence, deeply disturbs the life of the odd couple.