in this crackerjack noir thriller from columbia which be a combination of panic in the street and the naked city and evelyn keyes be unknowingly the killer that stalk new york . evelyn who smuggle some steal jewel into the country from cuba also smuggle in smallpox . it get misdiagnosed by doctor william bishop and when they do find out what it be the hunt be on for her . for most of the film the treasury department be also hunt keyes and but for the smuggled jewel . it not until nearly the end of the film that the health department and law enforcement realize theyre look for the same woman . evelyn on a mission also . her husband charles korvin have leave her flat and the unkind cut of all be that he be fool around with her sister while she be in cuba collect the gem and contract smallpox . when lola albright a her sister commits suicide over the whole affair and evelyn on a mission and get korvin or die try . and that not an idle threat give the situation . the film be mostly shoot in new york like the naked city and it cast be sprinkle liberally with a lot of familiar name and face . keep an eye out for good performance by connie gilchrist a evelyn unsympathetic landlady and jim backus a a shifty club owner and and art smith a korvin fence . a real sleeper in the noir category and do not miss it if broadcast .