"Hot lead and cold cash outside the law!"
An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.
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The people behind it
Charles McGraw
Joe Peters
Joan Dixon
Diane Morley
Lowell Gilmore
Kendall Webb
Louis Jean Heydt
Harry Miller
Milburn Stone
Ray Egan
Joseph Crehan
Thompson (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
Bank Heist Man (uncredited)
John Butler
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
George Hoagland
Bar Patron (uncredited)
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