A politically charged story about a man who dabbles in crime, with disastrous results, to gain the capital he needs to purchase a school where immigrants are prepared for American citizenship. The school's European teacher dreams of a fascist America. Based on a story by Nathanael West and Samuel Ornitz, who was one of the Hollywood Ten blacklisted during the McCarthy Era.
as Bob Ames
as Laura Compton
as Fred Barrett
as Angela
as Prof. Schwab
as Max 'Pa' Barrett
as Clavish
as Mrs. Clavish
as Pogano
as Detective
as Italian Woman
as Greek
as Judge
as District Attorney
as Moriarity
as Detective
as Swede (as Robert Anderson)
as German
as Swedish Woman
as Small German
