• Retro Cinema

Behind Green Lights

Lieutenant Sam Carson stumbles onto a brazen murder scene: Walter Bard, riddled with bullets, slumped in a car parked right outside police headquarters. A single lead points him toward Janet Bradley, whose name he finds in the victim’s appointment book. Under questioning, Janet confesses that Bard had been squeezing her friend for a $20,000 payoff. She met him with only half the cash, and when he wouldn’t deal, she claims she forced the incriminating evidence out of him at gunpoint. Sensing a scandal, newspaper tycoon Max Calvert leans on Carson to arrest her and wreck her father’s bid for mayor. But Carson isn’t buying it — not without the facts. Read More

• 1949
• 1h : 1m
• 80 views
• 6.4