Release, runtime and language

1946 · 70 mins · English

Directed by

John Sturges

Starring

Terry Moore, Eric Roberts, Wilton Graff, Mark Roberts, Anita Louise, Lloyd Corrigan

Fred J. Johnson celebrates a hole‑in‑one, but his next swing with the lucky, initialed ball sends it far out of bounds, landing near counterfeiters who are burying a murder victim. The accidental witness draws their ire, and they begin to stalk and threaten him. When he refuses to involve the police, the criminals retaliate, culminating in a tense showdown where they take his daughter hostage. The film follows his desperate attempts to outsmart the killers and rescue his child.