

Drama · Crime
Overview
Rick Mason is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He finagles a war widow into giving up her savings for a nonexistent memorial. When Mason falls in love with the widow he has pangs of conscience, but he reckons without his con-artist boss, who tends to bolster his arguments with muscle and bullets.
Top Cast


John Payne
John Payne
Rick Mason
John Payne
Rick Mason


Joan Caulfield
Joan Caulfield
Deborah Owens Clark
Joan Caulfield
Deborah Owens Clark


Dan Duryea
Dan Duryea
Silky Randall
Dan Duryea
Silky Randall


Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters
Tory
Shelley Winters
Tory


Dorothy Hart
Dorothy Hart
Madeline
Dorothy Hart
Madeline


Richard Rober
Richard Rober
Max
Richard Rober
Max


Dan O'Herlihy
Dan O'Herlihy
Duke
Dan O'Herlihy
Duke


Nicholas Joy
Nicholas Joy
Walter Vanderline
Nicholas Joy
Walter Vanderline


Percy Helton
Percy Helton
Charlie Jordan
Percy Helton
Charlie Jordan


Walter Greaza
Walter Greaza
Mr. Owens
Walter Greaza
Mr. Owens
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