Longshoreman Johnny Barnes is in love with Kitty Tracy, barmaid at her father's waterfront saloon, and he beats up Cassidy, a crooked politician who has been annoying her. Cassidy is murdered that night and Johnny is jailed for the crime. Kitty, her father Andy Tracy, and waterfront-priest Father Cameron believe Johnny is innocent but all evidence points to his guilt.
Released: Dec 25, 1940
Runtime: 66 minutes
Stars: Burgess Meredith, Irene Hervey, Barry Fitzgerald, Raymond Walburn, Robert Armstrong, Esther Ralston
Crew: Arthur Lubin (Director), Edmund L. Hartmann (Screenplay), Stanley Rubin (Screenplay), Jack Otterson (Art Direction), Vera West (Costume Design), Harold H. MacArthur (Art Direction)