Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.
Robert Taylor
as Tommy Farrell
Cyd Charisse
as Vicki Gaye
Lee J. Cobb
as Rico Angelo
John Ireland
as Louis Canetto
Kent Smith
as Jeffrey Stewart
Claire Kelly
as Genevieve Farrell
Corey Allen
as Cookie La Motte
Lewis Charles
as Danny Rimett
David Opatoshu
as Lou Forbes
Kem Dibbs
as Joey Vulner
Patrick McVey
as Detective O'Malley
Barbara Lang
as Ginger D'Amour