All I know about dames I heard in prison ... now I can find out for myself !
Larry Nelson, paroled from prison after serving nearly half of his thirty-year sentence, is determined to not fall into the clutches of the law again, and takes a quiet job at a country sanitarium. Thete, he meets and falls for a nurse, Charlotte Maynard, and he knows the only way to enter her web is to have a lot of money, for Miss Maynard is somewhat of a gold-digger.
- 5.8
- 1950
- Released
- 1h 20m
Richard Basehart
Larry Nelson
Marilyn Maxwell
Charlotte Maynard
Signe Hasso
Celia Bentner
Dorothy Hart
Ann Taylor
Lloyd Gough
Red Chaney
Harry Morgan
Garth
John Hoyt
Jack Bernard
Mickey Knox
Latzo
Harry Antrim
Dr. Stone (uncredited)
Joe Besser
The Cook (uncredited)
Peggie Castle
Crossroads Tavern Waitress (uncredited)
Stephen Chase
Bartender (uncredited)
Paul Dubov
Stick-Up Man (uncredited)
Frank Gerstle
Stick-Up Man (uncredited)
Anne P. Kramer
Bertie, the WaitressRalph Montgomery
Bar Customer (uncredited)
Tudor Owen
Watchman (uncredited)
Tracey Roberts
Floozie in Bar (uncredited)Brick Sullivan
Man in Hospital Cafeteria (uncredited)Joseph Sweeney
Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)Released
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- #film noir
- #parole
Reviews
Nelson" (Richard Basehart" is half way through a thirty year prison stretch when he is released on parole. Determined never to go back behind bars, he capitalises on his time at the prison hospital and finds a job at a sanatorium. His eye wanders to the rather venal nurse "Ann" (Dorothy Hart) but there's not really any way he can afford to indulge her. Until, that is, he discovers a patient in the