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Release, runtime and language
1955 · 77 mins · English
Directed by
Nathan Juran
Starring
Vince Barnett, Richard Denning, Mari Blanchard, Frank Lovejoy, John Hart, Foster H. Phinney

After WWII, veteran Stan opens a drive‑in restaurant, hoping to marry his girlfriend Joanie, a carhop. Their plans stall as business falters. Joanie’s reckless brother Frank arrives with a dubious money‑making scheme. Though Joanie objects, Stan’s gambling habit draws him toward the promised profit, threatening their future.

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