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Today's most sensational story of racket-busting !
Special prosecutor John Conroy hopes to combat organized crime and appoints his cop father Matt as chief investigator. John doesn't understand Matt's reluctance, but cynical reporter Jerry McKibbon thinks he knows: he's seen Matt with mob lieutenant Harrigan. Jerry's friendship with John is tested by the question of what to do about Matt, and by his attraction to John's girl Amanda. Meanwhile, the threatened racketeers adopt increasingly violent means of defense.Read moreLess
Special prosecutor John Conroy hopes to combat organized crime and appoints his cop father Matt as chief investigator. John doesn't understand Matt's reluctance, but cynical reporter Jerry McKibbon thinks he knows: he's seen Matt with mob lieutenant Harrigan. Jerry's friendship with John is tested by the question of what to do about Matt, and by his attraction to John's girl Amanda. Meanwhile, the threatened racketeers adopt increasingly violent means of defense.
The story
Special prosecutor John Conroy hopes to combat organized crime and appoints his cop father Matt as chief investigator. John doesn't understand Matt's reluctance, but cynical reporter Jerry McKibbon thinks he knows: he's seen Matt with mob lieutenant Harrigan. Jerry's friendship with John is tested by the question of what to do about Matt, and by his attraction to John's girl Amanda. Meanwhile, the threatened racketeers adopt increasingly violent means of defense.
Watch trailerCast & crew
William HoldenJerry McKibbon
Edmond O'BrienJohn Conroy
Alexis SmithAmanda Waycross
Tom TullyMatt Conroy
Ed BegleyNeil Eichelberger
Danny DaytonRoy Ackerman
Adele LongmireCarmelina LaRue
Ray TealClint, Police Captain
Ted de CorsiaHarrigan
Don PorterJoe Silbray
Howard FreemanFogel
Neville BrandExplore the crew
- Director
- William Dieterle
- Producer
- Irving Asher
- Director of Photography
- Lionel Lindon
- Editor
- George Tomasini
- Screenplay
- Warren Duff