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A man looking for his fortune in a mine decides to tempt his partner with his much younger wife. The goal? To catch them "in the act" and kill him without consequence.

1h 19m1954NRTMDb 5.4

ThrillerDramaCrime

English

Crew and Cast

Hugo HaasHugo HaasDirector · MarcoCleo MooreCleo MoorePeggyJohn AgarJohn AgarRay BrightonEmmett LynnEmmett LynnFoleyBruno VeSotaBruno VeSotaWebb
Jan EnglundWaitressGeorge KeymasGeorge KeymasChuckCedric HardwickeCedric HardwickePrologue Speaker

Storyline

A man looking for his fortune in a mine decides to tempt his partner with his much younger wife. The goal? To catch them "in the act" and kill him without consequence.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
24 February 1954
Runtime
1h 19m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
5.4 / 10 (23 votes)

Production

Director
Hugo Haas
Writers
Samuel W. Taylor
Studios
Hugo Haas Productions, Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English