Ladd plays a detective for the little-known Postal Inspection Service investigating the murder of a fellow inspector in this tough film. He convinces Calvert, a nun who is the only witness, to identify the killer, Morgan. Instead of arresting Morgan, however, Ladd works his way into a gang
of ruthless thieves who murdered his partner when the victim learned of their intentions to steal a mail shipment containing huge amounts of money. Ladd passes himself off as a corrupt postal worker aiding them for a piece of the action, a precarious, often terrifying role with hazards present at
every turn as the ever-suspicious gang members probe his background. Particularly wa...
Released:
1951
Rated:
NR
Length:
90 mins