A petty thief, Bogarde, gets more than he bargained for when he breaks into the home of a criminal psychiatrist, Knox. Knox manages to subdue the intruder, and has him agree to serve as a guinea pig in the doctor's psychological experiments in exchange for freedom. If Knox's theories
prove correct, he will be able to totally rehabilitate Bogarde after six months of intensive reconditioning. When Knox's wife, Smith, returns from a vacation, she allows herself to be seduced by Bogarde, and the two make plans to run off together. Bogarde plans one last robbery that will pay their
way, but the police uncover the plot and try to arrest the thief. Surprisingly, Knox prov...
Released:
1954
Rated:
NR
Length:
89 mins