How did that school teacher ever get mixed up with the mobsters?
To earn extra money, a prim schoolteacher takes a second job as secretary to the uncouth owner of a boisterous nightclub.
Jean Simmons Paul Douglas Anthony Franciosa Julie Wilson Neile Adams Joan Blondell J. Carrol Naish Rafael Campos Zasu Pitts Tom Helmore Murvyn Vye Vaughn Taylor Frank Ferguson William Joyce James Todd Ray Anthony Chuck Berry Bess Flowers Percy Helton Harry Hines Edna Holland Nora Marlowe Sid Melton Paul Petersen
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