The Last Crooked Mile (1946) Subtitles

John Dehner, Adele Mara, Sheldon Leonard, Ann Savage

In the post-World War II era, The Last Crooked Mile tells the story of a down-on-his-luck private investigator, Tom O'Day, who is struggling to make ends meet. When a mysterious and wealthy client, Catherine Blackton, approaches him with a seemingly straightforward missing person case, O'Day sees it as an opportunity to turn his fortunes around. Little does he know, this seemingly simple case will take him on a treacherous journey through the underbelly of the city. As O'Day delves deeper into the investigation, he discovers a complex web of deceit, betrayal, and political corruption that threatens to unravel the fabric of the society. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters including femme fatales, corrupt officials, and dangerous criminals, all of whom have their own agendas and secrets to protect. As O'Day races against time to unravel the truth, he finds himself entangled in a web of danger and intrigue, where every step brings him closer to the truth but also closer to danger. The Last Crooked Mile is a gripping film noir that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats as O'Day navigates through the treacherous maze of lies and deception to uncover the shocking truth behind the missing person case and confront the demons from his own past.