Framed

~"I didn't ask you to come into my life!"

Overview

Truck driver Mike Lambert is a down-and-out mining engineer searching for a job. When his rig breaks down in a small town, he happens upon a venomous seductress. When her boyfriend robs a bank, they intend to frame Lambert.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1947-05-25
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 82 min

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