

Thriller · Crime
Overview
In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.
Top Cast


Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark
Skip McCoy
Richard Widmark
Skip McCoy


Jean Peters
Jean Peters
Candy
Jean Peters
Candy


Thelma Ritter
Thelma Ritter
Moe Williams
Thelma Ritter
Moe Williams


Murvyn Vye
Murvyn Vye
Captain Dan Tiger
Murvyn Vye
Captain Dan Tiger


Richard Kiley
Richard Kiley
Joey
Richard Kiley
Joey


Willis Bouchey
Willis Bouchey
Zara
Willis Bouchey
Zara


Milburn Stone
Milburn Stone
Detective Winoki
Milburn Stone
Detective Winoki


Parley Baer
Parley Baer
Headquarters Communist in Chair (uncredited)
Parley Baer
Headquarters Communist in Chair (uncredited)


Chet Brandenburg
Chet Brandenburg
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Kumagai
Frank Kumagai
Lum (uncredited)
Frank Kumagai
Lum (uncredited)
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