It's a deadly play for power when a Mafia chieftain's top gun goes straight and threatens to testify against the big boss and his cruel, nationwide network of crime. The picture, which was shot in a semi-documentary style, was inspired by the Kefauver investigations of 1950-51.

• Republic Pictures
• Brian Donlevy
• Claire Trevor
• Forrest Tucker
• Vera Ralston
• Luther Adler
• John Russell
• Gene Lockhart
• Grant Withers