There's nothing like a woman to come between men!
A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
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Cast
- Ida LupinoLily Stevens
- Cornel WildePete Morgan
- Celeste HolmSusie Smith
- Richard WidmarkJefferson T. 'Jefty' Robbins
- O.Z. WhiteheadArthur
- Robert KarnesMike
- George BerangerLefty
- Ian MacDonaldPolice captain
- Grandon RhodesJudge
- Ray TealPoliceman
Crew
- Jean NegulescoDirector
- Edward ChodorovScreenplay
- Joseph LaShelleDirector of Photography
- Cyril J. MockridgeOriginal Music Composer
- James B. ClarkEditor
- Edward ChodorovProducer
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