Summary: Big-city newspaper Editor Haven D. Allridge starts a crusade to smash corrupt small-town sheriff Burke. After Allridge is suddenly intimidated into silence, state's attorney Chick Johnson continues the fight for right. He discovers that the sheriff is keeping Allridge quiet by threatening to reveal the criminal activities of Allridge's son-in-law Randy Stanton (imdb)

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Genres: Drama, Crime

Country: USA

Directed By: Gerald Mayer

Written By: Charles Palmer, Matthew Rapf

Starring: Walter Pidgeon, Karl Malden, Whit Bissell, Cameron Mitchell, John Hodiak, Paula Raymond, Audrey Totter

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