A poor boy rises to power in politics. When the banker husband of his secret love takes money and flees the country, he replaces the lost amount and becomes implicated in the crime.


Is it worth your time? If you like old-school political dramas that don't take themselves too seriously, you'll probably enjoy this. If you need a perfectly ironed plot without any narrative wrinkles, you might want to look elsewhere. It’s the kind of flick that feels like it was written on a napkin during lunch, and h...


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"Is it worth your time? If you like old-school political dramas that don't take themselves too seriously, you'll probably enjoy this. If you need a perfectly ironed plot without any narrative wrinkles, you might want to look elsewhere. It’s the kind of flick that feels like it was written on a napkin during lunch, and honestly, that’s part of the charm. It moves fast, sometimes too fast, like it’s worried you’re going to get up and leave. The Raft Factor George Raft is playing the guy who just w..."
Norman Krasna, Aidan Roark, Rupert Hughes, Gene Fowler, Howard Ellis Smith, Kathryn Scola, Allen Rivkin
United States

