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A man - trapped in a cistern - reflects on the dark events that lead to his lonely entrapment. Told in flashback, we witness his chance encounter with a nefarious lawyer who persuades him to impersonate a wealthy man who went missing 7 years ago.
Keywords
crooked lawyer
flashback
film noir
impersonator
trapped
double cross
guard dog
told in flashback
trapped underground
impersonation fraud
trapped in a well
Casts
Viveca Lindfors
Evelyn Taylor
Kent Smith
David Cummins
Janis Paige
Nadine Taylor
Robert Douglas
Philip Cagle
John Alvin
Calder Taylor
Monte Blue
The Sheriff
Frances Morris
Miss Roberts
Nita Talbot
Miss Goff
Edward Van Sloan
Judge (uncredited)
Crews
Richard L. Bare
Director
Richard Sale
Story
Russell S. Hughes
Screenplay
Saul Elkins
Producer
William Lava
Original Music Composer
Carl E. Guthrie
Director of Photography
Frank Magee
Editor
Hugh Reticker
Art Direction
George James Hopkins
Set Decoration
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Don Alvarado
Production Manager
Elmer Decker
Assistant Director
Oliver S. Garretson
Sound
Charles Maxwell
Orchestrator
Backdrops & Posters
