Movie1947 · Released · 96 min
Fritzi Haller (Mary Astor) is the tough owner of a saloon and casino in the small fictional mining town of Chuckawalla, Nevada. Her daughter, Paula Haller (Lizabeth Scott), has just quit school and returned home at the same time that gangster Eddie Bendix (John Hodiak) has returned. He was once involved with Fritzi, but left town under suspicion of murdering his wife.
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John Hodiak
Eddie Bendix
Lizabeth Scott
Paula Haller
Burt Lancaster
Tom Hanson
Wendell Corey
Johnny Ryan
Mary Astor
Fritzi Haller
Kristine Miller
Claire Lindquist
William Harrigan
Berle Lindquist
James Flavin
Pat Johnson
Jane Novak
Mrs. Lindquist
Anna Camargo
Rosa
Milton Kibbee
Mike (uncredited)
Ray Teal
Bus Driver (uncredited)