Synopsis
When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn't realize this until it's too late and is carried off to gangster boss Leo Smooth, who wants Ace to do a job for him. Fearing for his life, Jack plays his role, but always searching for a way out of the well-guarded house.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
19 audience votes
Key crew
- Jerry ParisDirector
- AJ CarothersWriter
- Robert F. BrunnerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Dick Van DykeJack Albany
- Edward G. RobinsonLeo Joseph Smooth
- Dorothy ProvineSally Inwood
- Henry SilvaFrank Boley
- Tony BillFlorian
- Slim PickensCowboy Schaeffer
- Jack ElamAce Williams
- Ned GlassRinzy Tobreski
- Richard BakalyanBobby Macoon
- Mickey ShaughnessyFrancis
- Philip CoolidgeFingers Felton
- James MillhollinMuseum Director
Stills
Themes
artworkmistaken identity