The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Chicago cop Johnny Kelly, dissatisfied with his job and marriage, would like to run away with his stripper girlfriend Angel Face, but keeps getting cold feet. During one crowded night, Angel Face decides she's had enough vacillation, and crooked lawyer Biddel has an illegal mission for Johnny that could put him in a financial position to act. But other, conflicting schemes are also in progress...
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
36 audience votes
Key crew
- R. Dale ButtsOriginal Music Composer
- John H. AuerDirector
- Steve FisherScreenplay
Cast
- Gig YoungJohnny Kelly
- Mala PowersSally 'Angel Face' Connors
- William TalmanHayes Stewart
- Edward ArnoldPenrod Biddel
- Chill WillsSgt. Joe, the 'Voice of Chicago'
- Marie WindsorLydia Biddel
- Paula RaymondKathy Kelly
- Otto HulettSgt. John 'Pop' Kelly Sr.
- Wally CassellGregg Warren
- Ron HagerthyStubby Kelly
- James AndelinLt. Parker
- Tom PostonDetective (as Thomas Poston)
Stills
Themes
chicago, illinoisfilm noirb moviebeat cop