Railroaded! Page #7

Synopsis: Sexy beautician Clara Calhoun, who has a bookie operation in her back room, connives with her boyfriend, mob collector Duke Martin, to stage a robbery of the day's take. But the caper turns violent; a cop and Duke's partner are shot; and Duke arranges for innocent Steve Ryan, owner of the car they stole, to be framed. At first homicide detective Mickey Ferguson thinks Steve is guilty, despite his attraction to Steve's sister Rosie. And the suave but ruthless Duke won't hesitate to keep it that way with more of his perfumed bullets...
Director(s): Anthony Mann
Production: Eagle-Lion
 
IMDB:
6.7
Rotten Tomatoes:
80%
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Year:
1947
72 min
78 Views


I'm not trying to eager-beaver someone

into the gas chamber I knew O'Hara weld

and so did you and someone's got to pay

for him but that someone's got to be the

guilty party exactly and I'm again I got

a little shaky on Ryan hmm to me he's it

adds up what do you want photographs of

the holdup why this his sister is pretty

isn't she that's no lie

now wait night don't jump to conclusions

I just got a feeling with some things

hey why you turn over your dope to the.

DA's office I need you on that Baxter

bombing that other witness Marie Westin

she kept insisting the killer had dark

hear what I said about the Baxter case

yeah but look Mac two days no I need you

too bad here you can work on this when

you're off-duty if you want to all right

oh well thanks a lot captain

don't mention it sergeant and don't

follow up the DA's case he's very

anxious to get a quick conviction

thank you

are you still here dear my but your

patient well I said we have to see Miss

Weston

she didn't impress me is the reliable

type when I hired her well Rosie are you

looking for Marie Weston - yeah well she

didn't come to work this morning I've

been waiting since the shop open I

probably miss you won't come in at all

you know where she lives

yeah I've been there no dice drive you

home

oh I wouldn't want to put you in any

trouble it's no trouble it's on the way

I kind of like this I'm glad you decided

let me take you home

oh you can come and see me anytime you

want to just come out and search our

house again.

Lugosi I was just doing my job yes I

know men are so smug about duty what

about Steve of course you could plant

the gun in our yard and then dig it up

again I don't know what to think now I'm

not so sure that Steve's guilty are you

serious I couldn't take a joke at a time

like this

I'm not joking Rosie maybe I'll have

some news for you soon then maybe I'll

be glad to see you thanks for the lift

hello Rosa whoa ah anything new

oh yes there was a car a mr. Martin at

the club Bundy wants you to call him who

is he Rosa I never heard of him

listen to this you are not permitted to

kill a woman who has injured you but

nothing forbids you to reflect that she

is growing older every minute you are

avenged 1440 times a day that's pretty

good a Wilma click the book you love

best ducky and I'll see it's put in your

coffin

how's Roulette going this evening they

in the laws the nine hundred and took

the pills came around okay

good give it back a hundred for carfare

I could go to the coast for that don't

want any squalls you find Clara Calhoun

yet no I'm opening a new book a spot in

brainy Heights and I could use captain

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John C. Higgins

John C. Higgins (April 28, 1908 – July 2, 1995) was an American screenwriter. During the 1930s and early 1940s, the Winnipeg, Canada-born scribe worked on mostly complex murder mystery films, including the Spencer Tracy film Murder Man (1935). During the late 1940s, Higgins continued to pen thrillers, including semidocumentary-style films, including director Anthony Mann's He Walked By Night, Raw Deal, T-Men and Border Incident. Higgins also wrote horror films like the Basil Rathbone starrer The Black Sleep (1956) and Higgins last film Daughters of Satan (1972). Higgins also wrote the science fiction film Robinson Crusoe on Mars (1964) and the adventure film Impasse (1969). more…

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