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Summary:
A veteran San Francisco police detective has been seeing a married socialite when she kills her husband, claiming he was going to kill her. Hoping to keep his involvement with the married woman a secret, the detective helps her cover up the murder by setting it up to look like the death was a result of a botched robbery attempt. The detective thinks he is in the clear when he's assigned to investigate the case but, his partner for this investigation is his own brother, an up and coming detective that he's taught everything he knows. Will the detective be able to keep his brother from discovering his involvement in the death and discovering the truth behind the murder?
Notes:
Age group: NR.
Downloadable video file.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: OverDrive Media Console (file size: 419955KB).
Title from title screen (viewed on May 30, 2007).
Lee J. Cobb, Jane Wyatt, John Dall, Terry Frost.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1950.
Also available as VHS; previously issued as Nostalgia Family Video 3724.
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