Originally released as a motion picture in 1951. Based on an adaptation by A.I. Bezzerides and Nicholas Ray of the novel "Mad with much heart" by Gerald Butler. Full screen (1.37:1) Special features: Commentary by film historian Glenn Erickson; theatrical trailer. Ida Lupino, Robert Ryan, Ward Bond, Charles Kemper, Anthony Ross, Ed Begley, Ian Wolfe, Sumner Williams, Gus Schilling, Frank Ferguson, Cleo Moore, Olive Carey, Richard Irving, Pat Prest.
Summary:
Cop Jim Wilson has seen it all on the shadowy streets of New York City, and the experience has cost him his soul. Ironically, his redemption may come in his next case, a brutal murder that brings him into the open sky and white light of the countryside and into the arms of a beautiful blind woman.
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