In this suspenseful comedy, Cotten plays an assistant manager for a Los Angeles bank who realizes how easy it would be to remove $l million from the bank's safe. One Friday afternoon he gives in to temptation and puts the cash in his briefcase. Though nearly caught in the vault, Cotten
manages to get home safely, then tells his wife (Wright) the family is going to take a trip. The couple and their child head down to New Orleans, where they intend to catch a flight to Brazil. Cotten wants to go there because Brazil has no extradition laws, but a variety of problems cause the
family to miss their plane. Cotten finally reveals the source of the money to Wright, who wa...
Released:
1952
Rated:
NR
Length:
85 mins