Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife. Deciding on suicide, he scribbles a note, stuffs it in his pocket and goes for one last night on the town. He is pulled into a poker game by conman Bill O'Brien and singer Nina Barone, but when they discover the dropped note, they resolve to turn the tables, get Engle his $3,000 and save his life.
Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Rita Hayworth, Thomas Mitchell, John Qualen, George Watts, Ralph Theodore
Crew: Gene Havlick (Editor), Ben Hecht (Writer), George Antheil (Original Music Composer), Ben Hecht (Producer), Lee Garmes (Director of Photography), Ben Hecht (Director)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Runtime: 79 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 02, 1940
IMDb: 5.2
