this vault to the top of my list of favorite film noir the second it be over . this truly stylish and excellent little crime thriller star john payne a an ex con who frame for be involve with a bank robbery he have nothing to do with . fuel by a sense of wronged justice and he track down the real culprit and who have meet down in mexico for the money exchange . the plot get much more intricate than that and though and when it turn out that the bos of the operation and an ex cop go bad and be plan to double cross the other member of the team and collect the reward money for himself . and it get more intricate when payne fall for the bos daughter and who have come down to visit him at his tropical getaway . many of the usual noir touch be present in this film represent the anti hero who find himself in the wrong place at the wrong time while the hard boil tough guy patter while the blurred line between the law and the criminal . the film clip by at a tense pace and and it an awful lot of fun . grade represent a .