The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
Circumstances force naive Rita Adams into serving an unjust prison term, but she emerges from it a cynical criminal who rises to power in the local crime organization.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Martin MooneyScreenplay
- Phil RosenDirector
Cast
- Joan WoodburyRita Adams
- Jack La RueMickey Roman
- Linda WareDonna Andrews
- John ArcherBob Elliott
- Vince BarnettScribbler, a Petty Forger
- Alan LaddJimmy Kelly aka Bill Dugan
- Gavin GordonKurt Parrish
- Phillip TrentHarold DeWitt
- William HalliganPolice Chief Flynn
- George PembrokeClarence DeWitt
- Selmer JacksonDistrict Attorney
- Kenneth HarlanJim Adams
Stills
Themes
gangsterblackmailorphanagehit-and-runrevengemurderextortionorphanwrongful convictionnightclub singerarmed robbery