The System

Year: 1953

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: English

Director: Lewis Seiler

Crime

A gambling kingpin faces mounting pressure from police and the media after a crusade ignites against him when one of his debt collectors turns violent, becoming a killer. The ensuing shakedown and shootout ripple through the criminal underworld, challenging his empire.

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