Synopsis
Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
70 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert WiseDirector
- Sol KaplanOriginal Music Composer
- Elick MollScreenplay
- Frank PartosScreenplay
Cast
- Richard BasehartAlan Spender
- Valentina CorteseVictoria Kowelska
- William LundiganMajor Marc Bennett
- Fay BakerMargaret
- Gordon GebertChristopher
- Steven GerayDr. Burkhardt
- Herbert ButterfieldJoseph C. Callahan
- Kei Thin ChungKei - Houseboy
- John BurtonMr. Whitmore
- Katherine MeskillMrs. Whitmore
- Mario SilettiTony, the Grocer
- Charles WagenheimMan At Accident
Stills
Themes
san francisco, californiafilm noirold houseassumed identitypost world war iigovernessidentity swapconcentration camp survivorjewish refugeemurder plotchild endangermentpoisoned drink