Synopsis
Nick Garcos comes back from his tour of duty in World War II planning to settle down with his girlfriend, Polly Faber. He learns, however, that his father was recently beaten and burglarized by mob-connected trucker Mike Figlia, and Nick resolves to get even. He partners with prostitute Rica, and together they go after Mike, all the while getting pulled further into the local crime underworld.
Cast

Richard Conte
Nick Garcos

Valentina Cortese
Rica

Lee J. Cobb
Mike Figlia

Barbara Lawrence
Polly Faber

Jack Oakie
Slob

Millard Mitchell
Ed Kinney

Joseph Pevney
Pete

Morris Carnovsky
Yanko Garcos

Tamara Shayne
Parthena Garcos

Kasia Orzazewski
Mrs. Polansky

Norbert Schiller
Mr. Polansky

Hope Emerson
Midge

Percy Helton
Roadside Bar Manager (uncredited)

Walter Baldwin
Officer Riley (uncredited)

Robert Bice
Announcer (uncredited)

Howland Chamberlain
Mr. Faber (uncredited)

David Clarke
Mitch (uncredited)
Roy Damron
Motor Policeman (uncredited)

Jules Dassin
Man in Freight Elevator (uncredited)
Al Eben
Newman (uncredited)

Robert Foulk
Taller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited)
Joe Haworth
Inspector (uncredited)

Ted Jordan
State Highway Policeman (uncredited)

Frank Kreig
Clerk (uncredited)
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