Roadblock (1951)
An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.
Top billed cast
Charles McGrawJoe Peters
Joan DixonDiane Morley
Lowell GilmoreKendall Webb
Louis Jean HeydtHarry Miller
Milburn StoneRay Egan
Joseph CrehanThompson (uncredited)
Peter BroccoBank Heist Man (uncredited)
John ButlerHotel Clerk (uncredited)
Franklyn FarnumElevator Passenger (uncredited)- George HoaglandBar Patron (uncredited)
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