• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1953-05-27
  • Runtime80 minutes
  • TaglineHow the law took a chance on a B-girl … and won!
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreThriller, Crime
  • Production
    Companies20th Century Fox
  • Budget780,000$

Movie Overview

In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.

Casts

Richard Widmark

Jean Peters

Thelma Ritter

Murvyn Vye

Richard Kiley

Willis Bouchey

Milburn Stone