The Pretender

1947· 69 min★ 6.5· Crime, Drama, Thriller

Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is already engaged, so he arranges to have the fiance killed. A mix up involving the society section of the newspaper places him in the sights of his own hired gun.

Cast: Albert Dekker, Catherine Craig, Charles Drake

Director: W. Lee Wilder