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Crime Does Not Pay #106 (1952)
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When attorney Ellis Gorman takes on Nick Quinto as a client, he’s drawn into a dangerous web of deception and threats, using his legal skills to secure a dramatic acquittal. As tensions rise, Gorman’s personal life becomes entangled when he confronts Nick over his sister Carol, only to find himself kidnapped and trapped in a deadly game orchestrated by the very criminal he’s trying to protect.
When reporter Gil Barnett uncovers a web of corruption tied to racket king Abby Grant, Grant attempts to silence him by framing him for murder—only to find his elaborate scheme unraveling when Barnett begins piecing together the truth. As Grant tries to manipulate events and eliminate loose ends, including a former bookkeeper named Joe Curry, the evidence starts to point back to him in ways he never anticipated.