Movie Description

Traffic in Crime

(1946)

Overview

Police Chief Jim Murphy, in a crime-ridden city, deputizes newspaper-reporter Sam Wire, to work as an undercover operative to rid the town of the gangster element. Sam taunts and tricks the two leading gangsters, a mob girl, 'Silk" Cantrell, and a bribe-taking police official, into setting ambushes and death-traps for him, which backfire on them, and achieve his assignment directive.

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Original TitleTraffic in Crime

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1946-06-28

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 56m

Production CompaniesRepublic Pictures

Genres

  • Action
  • Crime