Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.
Movie tag line: "A guy who yields to temptation just once...... ....and finds it's once too often!"
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Character: Daniel 'Dan' Brady
Character: Vera Novak
Character: Helen Calder
Character: Nick Dramoshag
Character: Harvey
Character: Oren Mackey
Character: Chuck Davis
Character: Lt. Nelson
Character: Millie
Character: Moriarity
Character: Landlady
Character: Shorty
Character: Buzz
Character: Baldy
Character: Madame Zaronga
Character: Watchman
Character: Auditor
Character: Motorcycle Officer
Character: Motorcycle Officer
Character: Red Nichols