The read
It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
Many interested parties are after the loot from a factory payroll heist but the mobster who hid it has amnesia after undergoing experimental brain surgery in the prison hospital.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
25 audience votes
Key crew
- Lew LandersDirector
- George BrickerWriter
- Jack LeonardWriter
Cast
- Edmond O'BrienSteve Rawley
- Audrey TotterPeg Benedict
- Ted de CorsiaLefty
- Horace McMahonArnie
- Nick DennisCookie
- Dayton LummisDr. Marston
- Dan RissJawald
- Paul BryarFreddie - Bartender (uncredited)
- John HarmonHerman (uncredited)
- Howard NegleyDetective (uncredited)
- Mickey SimpsonFlannigan (uncredited)
- Carleton YoungAssistant Surgeon (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
amnesiaprisonerfilm noirlobotomybrain surgeryhidden loot