"Stake-Out" Kelly, ace detective, meets Mary Higgins at a small Hollywood sandwich shop where he expects to get some information concerning Packey Davis, head of a ring of jewel thieves. His suspicions are confirmed when Mary warns him that Davis is outside - waiting for him.
Is it worth the time? If you’re a fan of pre-code era B-movies where the plot happens entirely by accident, you might find something to like here. If you prefer movies that make sense, or at least have a consistent tone, maybe skip it. It feels less like a finished film and more like a rough draft that somebody filmed ...
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Lambert Hillyer
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"Is it worth the time? If you’re a fan of pre-code era B-movies where the plot happens entirely by accident, you might find something to like here. If you prefer movies that make sense, or at least have a consistent tone, maybe skip it. It feels less like a finished film and more like a rough draft that somebody filmed in a weekend. The whole thing kicks off in a Hollywood sandwich shop. It’s the kind of place where "Stake-Out" Kelly expects to get deep intel over a tuna melt. Instead, he gets p..."
Lambert Hillyer
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