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This 1945 Edgar G. Ulmer film noir is considered one of the genre's classics. Produced as a low budget, low profile b movie on poverty row it has quickly garnered critical acclaim, and is a hit with lovers of the noir cycle.

Pianist Al (Tom Neil) is hitchiking to California to be with his fiance, but when the man who picks him up drops dead Al takes the man's car, and his identity for the rest of his journey. However femme fatale Vera (Anne Savage) has other plans for Al.