Colleano plays a hearty, overly confident sailor who makes a little money on the side through a smuggling operation. He becomes involved with a gang of jewel thieves and the prospect of making some big money. But a murder is committed during the heist, inspiring a vast manhunt by the
police. Inadvertently, Colleano plants evidence on his closest friend, young black sailor Cameron, who has started a friendship with a white girl. Numerous tangents keep the plot hazy, but evenly paced direction maintains the tension's momentum. Both Colleano and Cameron are true to the roles they
portray. All the action takes place within a two-day period, when a cargo ship is docked ...
Released:
1950
Rated:
NR
Length:
86 mins