William Castle directed this Sam Katzman production, a gritty crime thriller about a newly-discharged sailor who gets a job as a longshoreman in The Big Easy. He swiftly discovers mob corruption throughout the docks, and when a friend is killed by the gangsters, he convinces the police to let him go undercover and take matters into his own hands. Filmed on location on the docks and in the French Quarter.
Arthur Franz
as Dan Corbett
Beverly Garland
as Marie Reilly
Helene Stanton
as Alma Mae
Michael Ansara
as Floyd 'Zero' Saxon
Stacy Harris
as Scrappy Durant
William Henry
as Joe Reilly
Michael Granger
as Jack Petty
Frank Ray Perilli
as Deuce
Ed Nelson
as Charlie
Mike Mazurki
as Big Mike