A man drives his car off a cliff in an apparent suicide. One insurance investigator is not so sure it was an accident or suicide and gets 48 hours to prove his case.
Acting
Janis Paige's widow who might be grieving, might be scheming.
Cinematography
Italian locations that look expensive and feel hollow.
Director
Sidney Salkow
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sidney Salkow shot the American footage while Marino Girolami handled Italian scenes—a rare director timeshare that explains the slightly mismatched energy.
This was one of several 'runaway production' noirs where Hollywood stars filmed cheaply in Italy, jumpstarting the country's postwar film industry before Cinecittà's golden age.