An innocent man -- due to a case of mistaken identity -- is beaten. Once recovered, the stockbroker tries to find the actual intended target -- a gangster-- and warn him.
Acting
Warren Douglas sells stockbroker panic like rent's due.
Production
Monogram Pictures magic: maximum mood, minimum budget.
Director
William Beaudine
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
William Beaudine shot this between Bowery Boys pictures; he made 178 features because quantity kept the lights on.
The 'wrong man' trope peaked here before Hitchcock perfected it in 1956; this is the dollar-store blueprint.
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