Chicago Syndicate (1955)

Directors

Fred F. Sears

Cast

Dennis O'Keefe, Abbe Lane, Paul Stewart, Xavier Cugat

The story

Accountant and war hero Barry Amsterdam is asked by Chicago newspaper editor David Healey and civic leaders to go undercover and infiltrate the crime syndicate of Arnold Valent, who runs a corrupt insurance business. Valent is believed responsible for murdering bookkeeper Nelson Kern, who had gone to the newspaper with proof of the criminal activity. Barry hears how Kern's wife then committed suicide and daughter Joyce was committed to an institution.

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