Soon after celebrating his engagement to aristocratic heiress Kathy Riddle (Carol Marsh), engineer Bob Jensen (Ronald Howard) is accused by an insurance investigator of being a notorious -- and murderous -- jewel thief. Can Bob restore his reputation and regain Kathy's trust? Desperate to prove his innocence, Bob engineers a daring jailbreak and pursues the real culprit. Montgomery Tully directs this crime drama.
Acting
Ronald Howard's escalating desperation carries the whole thing.
Direction
Tully crams a feature's worth of plot into under an hour.
Director
Montgomery Tully
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Carol Marsh was fresh off her breakout in 'Peeping Tom' (1960), making this her swan song before leaving acting.
This was one of dozens of 'quota quickies' — British films made fast and cheap to satisfy domestic content laws.
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