Bert Freed, Craig Stevens, Dana Andrews
Cop Mark Dixon is already in trouble with his superiors for his brutal tactics when he accidentally kills a murder suspect. To protect himself, he decides to cover it up and pin the killing on a racke...( read more
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DVD Release Date: December 6, 2005
Stats: 58 reviews
Dead solid Preminger / Andrews outing. Seedy side of New York is the setting for this bad-cop noir. Preminger quietly does some very cool things moving the camera and blocking his actors.
it had a solid storyline. the idea of the storyline was good but you can't say anymore about this film than that it was absolutely average. gene tierney acted well in it. the way his character went about covering up what had actually happened was interesting
Another solid noir from Otto Preminger, in which hard-boiled detective Dana Andrews juggles catching a murderous hood, covering up his accidental killing of a suspect and clearing the name of an innocent man who appears guilty of his crime. And he still has time to romance Gene T...( read more)
"You and that other dummy better start getting more personally involved in your work, or I'm gonna stab you through the heart with a fuckin' pencil. Do you understand me?" Dennis Farnia's Jimmy Serrano is THE reason to watch this movie.
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