"I didn't ask you to come into my life!"
Truck driver Mike Lambert is a down-and-out mining engineer searching for a job. When his rig breaks down in a small town, he happens upon a venomous seductress. When her boyfriend robs a bank, they intend to frame Lambert.
Glenn Ford Janis Carter Barry Sullivan Edgar Buchanan Karen Morley Jim Bannon Art Smith Lillian Wells Stanley Andrews Walter Baldwin Jack Bailey Eugene Borden Al Bridge Paul E. Burns Charles Cane David Fresco Nacho Galindo Martín Garralaga Fred Graff Robert Kellard Philip Kieffer Kenneth MacDonald Cy Malis Harry 'Snub' Pollard Gene Roth Mabel Smaney Harry Strang William Tubbs Sid Tomack Michael Towne Cecil Weston Crane Whitley Mel Wixon Barbara Wooddell
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