Average Rating: 6.3/10
Reviews Counted: 7
Fresh: 6 | Rotten: 1
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Release Date: Feb 24, 1951 Wide
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Humphrey Bogart plays Martin Ferguson, a prosecutor about to put Albert Mendoza (Everett Sloane), the head of a murder-for-hire ring, on trial. But the night before the trial, his key witness, Joe Rico (Ted de Corsia), dies in a fall out of the window of the room in which he's been guarded, part of an abortive escape attempt to keep from testifying. His case in shambles, Ferguson and detective Captain Nelson (Roy Roberts) try to piece the entire four-year investigation back together from square
Feb 24, 1951 Wide
Dec 16, 2003
Republic Pictures Home Video
All Critics (11) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (6) | Rotten (1) | DVD (3)
Vivid film noir, with many images that recall other Raoul Walsh thrillers.
Fine latter day Bogie (1950), and the title says it all.
A história bem construída e as boas atuações são o ponto forte deste noir, que se inspirou em fatos reais e foi um dos primeiros filmes a abordar o universo dos assassinos profissionais - e Bogart, mesmo no piloto automático, é sempre interessante.
A fast moving film.
Minor crime caper. In his last Warners movie Bogart is excellent as always but the film is average in all other aspects
March 11, 2009
Super Reviewer
When a hoodlum staggers into a police station and confesses to the murder of his girlfriend, it sets in motion a chain of events which leads to D.A. Humphrey Bogart following a series of clues and bodies uncovering a group of ruthless contract killers. All the elements of film noir are in place, including gritty
May 19, 2008
Super Reviewer
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