A Bullet for Joey

(1955)

86 minutes
 
Film Noir

Directed by Lewis Allen

Cast:

Edward G. Robinson as Inspector Raoul Leduc
George Raft as Joe Victor alias Earl Steiner
Audrey Totter as Joyce Geary
George Dolenz as Dr. Carl Macklin
Peter Van Eyck as Eric Hartman
Toni Gerry as Yvonne Temblay
Bill Bryant as Jack Allen
John Cliff as Morrie
Stevan Geray as Raphael Garcia
Joseph Vitale as Nick Johanes
Sally Blane as Marie
Peter Hanson as Sgt. Fred Hart 

Joey Victor is a former gangster deported to Europe from the USA years ago. Now he must kidnap the nuclear physicist Dr. Macklin to bring him behind the Iron Curtain. Joey gets in contact with his old gang, including the attractive Joyce. She is used to seduce Macklin in order for him to leave his place of work, but the FBI is right behind them.