A sweet, enthusiastic, newly-arrived American immigrant from Hungary is forced to turn to a life of crime after his face is badly disfigured in a hotel fire.
Peter Lorre
as Janos 'Johnny' Szabo
Evelyn Keyes
as Helen Williams
Don Beddoe
as Lt. James 'Jim' O'Hara
George E. Stone
as Dinky
John Tyrrell
as Watts
Cy Schindell
as Benson
Stanley Brown
as Harry
James Seay
as Jeff Jeffries
Warren Ashe
as Johnson, Reporter
Charles C. Wilson
as Chief O'Brien
George McKay
as Terry Finnegan