At loose ends in Buenos Aires, vagabond gambler Johnny Farrell (Glenn Ford) thought his luck was finally on the uptick when he made an unlikely friend of--and got a job offer from--wealthy casino owner Ballin Mundson (George Macready). Cold reality set in when he met the boss's wife (Rita Hayworth), a sultry chanteuse with whom he'd had a torrid past. Noirish and unforgettable drama, marked by Hayworth's signature cabaret numbers, also stars Joseph Calleia, Steven Geray. 110 min.
