starring
Van Heflin
Evelyn Keyes
A corrupt, ambitious policeman uses emotional blackmail on a lonely married woman and begins an affair which leads to murder ... Joseph Losey 's compelling study of the darker side of human relationships features a superb performance by Van Heflin as the unprincipled patrolman who first meets Susan Gilvray while making a routine check for a prowler she imagines is haunting her house.
Screenplay by HUGO BUTLER from a story by ROBERT TIIOEREN and HANS WILIIELM Produced by SAM SPIEGEL Directed by JOSEPH LOSEY Films: page 16