(1949, Upgraded 8/26/21) Brian Donlevy, Ella Rains, Charles Coburn, Anna May Wong, Helen Walker. Previously on VHS only, this film noir gem is now on our DVD list for the first time—from a beautiful 35mm print. Donlevy is a big time businessman, but his wife and her lover are plotting to kill him! Brian survives, though, after a fiery car crash in which the lover is killed but the charred body is thought to be Brian’s. He then decides to disappear and let his wife stand trial for his murder. Some interesting twists in this superb thriller that's a must for film noir fans.
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