starring
Frank Lovejoy Lloyd Bridges Kathleen Ryan
Howard Tyler brings his wife and son to
California in the hope of a new home and prosperity. But work is scarce and he falls in with Jerry, a charismatic criminal who draws him into a kidnapping that goes terribly wrong.
While Howard is racked with guilt, the fury of the crowd mounts and a newspaper whips up local hysteria.
This powerful drama was directed by Cy Endfield , who was forced out of America by McCarthyism and subsequently worked in Britain, his most famous film being Zulu.
Screenplay by JOE PAGANO. from his novel The Condemned
Produced by ROBERT STILLMAN Directed by CY ENDFIELD
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