A San Francisco hood is rubbed out by rival Bruno Felkin, who himself reports the crime to Homicide Lt. Kelsey in an alibi scheme which fails. To escape, he stows away on a fishing boat. At sea, skipper Hamil Linder receives Bruno kindly, teaching him fishing; Bruno enlists Hamil's wayward son Carl to tend his slot machines. Then Carl takes an interest in Bruno's girl Connie. Climax in a storm at sea.
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A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned fami...
An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insura...
A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals....
A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin, ...
A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't lo...
Whitney Cameron is in a quandary: he's attracted to his beautiful sister-in-law, Lynn, but...
Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino....
A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's crit...
A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refu...
A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her be...