Banker Kenneth Holden (Albert Dekker) steals funds from an estate and decides to marry the heiress, Claire Worthington (Catherine Craig), to safeguard his position. He arranges for her fiancé to be killed but does not state the fiancés name. Claire, meanwhile, has a change of heart and marries Holden, so he now becomes the target of the killer and attempts to cancel the deal--except he doesnt know who the hired killer is.
1947
HD
69min
NR
United States
English
W. Lee Wilder
Linda Stirling
Tom Kennedy
Alan Carney
Charles Drake
Catherine Craig
Albert Dekker
Ernie Adams
Selmer Jackson
Charles Middleton
film noir
embezzler
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