
A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation. After the bookie is murdered, the greedy technician takes over his business. He ruthlessly climbs his way to the top of the local crime syndicate, but then gangsters from a big East Coast mob show up wanting a piece of his action.

Edmond O'Brien
Mal Granger

Joanne Dru
Gail Mason

Otto Kruger
Carl Stephans

Barry Kelley
Vince Walters

Dorothy Patrick
Trudy Maxwell

Don Porter
Larry Mason

Howard St. John
Lieutenant Pete Wright

Robert Osterloh
Gizzi

Sammy White
Chippie Evans

Fred Aldrich
Peterson - Carl's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Phillip Barnes
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Jay Barney
Detective Carter (uncredited)

The Killing
The Killing

Sin City
Sin City

Anatomy of a Murder
Anatomy of a Murder

Beverly Hills Cop II
Beverly Hills Cop II

The Rhythm of Crime
The Rhythm of Crime

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

Trouble in Paradise
Trouble in Paradise

Hard Eight
Hard Eight

Pikajuna pohjoiseen
Pikajuna pohjoiseen

21
21

Band of Outsiders
Band of Outsiders

Get Shorty
Get Shorty