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Side Street
UNITED STATES · 1950

Side Street

Anthony Mann
crime and punishment moral redemption desperation and temptation consequences of theft noir corruption
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Synopsis

A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a few hundred dollars, it contains $30,000. When he decides to return the money, things go wrong - and that is only the beginning of his troubles.

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