Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol "Solly" Caspar, sees this as a way to smear Jansen's campaign. Seductive Dorothy will do anything to get what she wants, which includes having a good time with Ben-- whom June is now in love with.
Out of the shadows of a vice-ridden city comes James M. Cain's most explosive drama!
Release date : 1956-02-29
Production country :
United States of America
Production company :
RKO Radio Pictures, Benedict Bogeaus Production
Durasi : 99 Min.
Popularity : 3
6.20
Total Vote : 32
Advantages of movie
Almost all films carry messages about love, struggle, justice, hope, or humanity that can inspire the audience.
movie Shortcomings
There are films that are too slow at the beginning and too fast at the end — or vice versa — making the audience easily bored or confused.
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