
Plot
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.
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Cast

Sterling Hayden
Johnny Clay

Coleen Gray
Fay

Vince Edwards
Val Cannon

Jay C. Flippen
Marvin Unger

Ted de Corsia
Randy Kennan

Marie Windsor
Sherry Peatty

Elisha Cook Jr.
George Peatty

Joe Sawyer
Mike O'Reilly

James Edwards
Track Parking Attendant

Timothy Carey
Nikki Arcane

Kola Kwariani
Maurice Oboukhoff

Jay Adler
Leo the Loanshark

Tito Vuolo
Joe Piano - motel manager

Dorothy Adams
Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly

Herbert Ellis
2nd American Airlines Clerk

James Griffith
Mr. Grimes

Cecil Elliott
Lady with Small Dog

Joe Turkel
Tiny

Steve Mitchell
Brown - American Airlines Clerk

Mary Carroll
Woman Asking Kennan for Help

William Benedict
American Airlines Clerk

Charles Cane
Plainclothesman at Airport

Robert B. Williams
Plainclothesman at Airport

Tom Coleman
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

John George
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Art Gilmore
Narrator (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Sol Gorss
Track Guard Slugged by Johnny (uncredited)

Harry Hines
Chess Player (uncredited)

Hal J. Moore
Race Track P.A. Announcer (uncredited)

Harvey Parry
Bartender (uncredited)

Richard Reeves
Bill - Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)

Frank Richards
Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey
Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)

Finn Zirzow
Man at Airport (uncredited)

Oliver Cross
Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)

Charles Fogel
Race Track Worker (uncredited)

Rudy Germane
Track Officer (uncredited)