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★ 5.8 · 1957 · 88m · Crime · Drama · Thriller
An American ex-GI takes a job as a truck driver to support his British war bride Connie. It isn't long, however, before Harry is blackmailed into joining a smuggling operation run by a conniving criminal.
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