The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
Eddie, a small-time hoodlum is forced to care for Marie, the woman he accidentally hit with his car during a crime. He is broke and hits up his very displeased mob boss for cash. To make matters worse, Eddie and Marie begin to fall for each other.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Felix JacovesDirector
- Edna AnhaltScreenplay
Cast
- Dane ClarkEddie Novoc
- Geraldine BrooksMarie Willens
- S.Z. SakallSammy
- Wallace FordPolice Lt. Ferria
- Lina RomayLibby Dennis
- Richard RoberSig Ketch
- Douglas KennedyDr. Wirth / Opening Off-Screen Narrator
- Mary StuartMiss Purdy - Nurse
- Philip Van ZandtMatt Hethron, Theatrical Agent
- Rod RogersBernie Sallin
- J. Scott SmartUndetermined Minor Role (scenes deleted)
- Dave BarryThe Comic (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
gangsterhit-and-rundying womangetaway drivermob hitsmall time thugssecret weddinghasty marriagehomeless womangood hearted cop