A bullet for Joey / produced by Samuel Bischoff and David Diamond ; original story by James Benson Nablo ; screenplay by Geoffrey Homes and A. I. Bezzerides ; directed by Lewis Allen.
Edward G. Robinson, George Raft, Audrey Totter, George Dolenz, Peter Van Eyck. Originally released as a motion picture in 1955.
Summary:
When a Canadian police inspector investigates a murder, he is hurtled into an adventure involving foreign spies, American gangsters and an explosive high-tech secret that could change the world. In a daring attempt to seize a brilliant physicist's discoveries, a foreign superpower enlists mobster Joe Victor and his gang in a scheme that will ignite a firestorm of betrayal, murder and global intrigue. Police Inspector Leduc is closing in, but the gangsters bring in their ultimate weapon: the stunning Joyce, a blonde temptress who will teach the scientist a thing or two even he doesn't know! The breathtaking chase leads through the city streets to a pulse-pounding confrontation aboard an enemy cargo ship.
Series:
KL studio classics Film noir, the dark side of cinema
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