Title from container. Based on a novel by Dorothy B. Hughes. Originally released as a motion picture in 1947. Special features: New 2K digital retoration; Audio commentary; New interview; Lux radio Theatre adaptation of film from 1947; Plus, An essay by filmmaker and writer Michael Almereyda. Robert Montgomery, Thomas Gomez, Rita Conde, Iris Flores, Wanda Hendrix, Grandon Rhodes.
Summary:
A striking crime drama based on a novel by Dorothy B. Hughes. A tough-talking former GI who comes to a small New Mexico town to shake down a gangster who killed his best friend; things quickly turn nasty.
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