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About
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors.
Theatrical
Feb 3, 1956
Director
Budd Boetticher
Writers
Harold Medford, John Hawkins, Ward Hawkins
Producer
Robert L. Jacks
Studio
Crown Productions, United Artists
Cast
Full credits →J
Joseph Cotten
Detective Sam Wagner
R
Rhonda Fleming
Lila Wagner
W
Wendell Corey
Leon 'Foggy' Poole
A
Alan Hale Jr.
Detective Denny
M
Michael Pate
Detective Chris Gillespie
J
John Larch
Otto Flanders
D
Dee J. Thompson
Grace Flanders
J
John Beradino
Mac
V
Virginia Christine
Mary Gillespie
P
Paul Bryar
Greg Boyd
B
Brick Sullivan
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
S
Stanley Adams
Honor Farm Guard (uncredited)
L
Leon Alton
Bank Robber (uncredited)
D
Don Beddoe
Mr. Freeman (uncredited)
G
Gail Bonney
Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)
J
John Cliff
Ed (uncredited)
R
Richard Collier
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
M
Martha Crawford
Doris Poole (uncredited)
R
Richard H. Cutting
Judge (uncredited)
J
John Dennis
Highway Patrolman at Roadblock (uncredited)