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Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental breakdown as his big plans begin to crumble. Beautiful Belita is the slumming society girlfriend who only fuels his paranoia.
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Crime SyndicateUnfulfilled AmbitionsMental IllnessParanoiaCat-And-Mouse ChasePower StruggleUnreliable NarratorMental BreakdownClass DifferencesLove AffairLoyalty Vs. Betrayal








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Directed by: Paul Ivano, Gordon Wiles
Produced by: Maurice King, Frank King
Composed by: Louis Gruenberg
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