Henreid served as producer and played a dual role in this
film noir piece. He is an ex-medical student involved in various confidence games, thefts, and illegal gambling. After a bungled robbery from which only he and Rudley escape, Henreid returns to his old job at a medical supply firm.
Nearby works a psychiatrist who is his exact look-alike, with the exception of a scar on the doctor's cheek. Henreid sees a chance to get a new start on life and devises a scheme. First he woos the doctor's secretary (Bennett) and uses her to learn about the practice and to get a copy of the
psychiatrist's signature. He then becomes a parking attendant at the garage where H...
Released:
1948
Rated:
NR
Length:
83 mins