A good little noir. I enjoyed getting to see Lucille Ball in a different light. She's good in this serious role. The private eye played by Webb doesn't seem all that great with his powers of deduction. Figuring out the mystery of who is trying to frame him takes a looong time...( read more)
Mark Stevens, Lucille Ball, Clifton Webb
Mark Stevens stars as hardboiled private eye Bradford Galt, who relocates to New York City after serving two years in stir on a manslaughter charge. Framed by his shyster ex-partner, Tony Jardine (Kur...( read more
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DVD Release Date: December 6, 2005
Stats: 57 reviews
Flixster Reviews (57)
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May 8, 2009
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April 27, 2009
this is good noir but lucille ball is annoying. she was a constant distraction. maybe it's just me :p
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November 15, 2006
A really great noir flick that no one's ever heard of. And it frightens me that Lucille Ball could actually be sexy.
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January 23, 2009
Well-plotted, low-budget noir with not one but three enjoyable bad guys, in fact all of them upstage the hero! I guess that's why 'Mark Stevens' is not one of those names spoken with reverence today. Bonus points for having Lucille Ball during her film career as smartmouthed se...( read more)
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January 18, 2009
Satisfying noir with Lucille Ball. From the creative team that made the classic "Laura."
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