
A musical comedy based on several Damon Runyon short stories. When a bookie on the run, Robert 'Numbers' Foster, falls for a pretty country songbird, Emily Ann Stackerlee , he'll do anything to help her make it big -- including a stint in jail to pay for his crimes. But will the tough guy's sacrifice of the heart pay off when it comes to his girlfriend's singing career?
Release Date: 11/14/1952
Runtime: 90 minutes
Languages: English
Director: Harmon Jones
00Companies: 20th Century Fox
Countries: United States of America

Mitzi Gaynor
Emily Ann Stackerlee

Scott Brady
Robert 'Numbers' Foster

Mitzi Green
'52nd Tessie' Sammis

Marguerite Chapman
Yvonne Dugan

Michael O'Shea
Inspector McNamara

Wally Vernon
Harry 'Poorly' Sammis

Henry Slate
Dave the Dude

George E. Stone
Ropes McGonigle

Richard Allan
Curtaintime Charlie

Edwin Max
Lookout Louie Larchment

Charles Bronson
Phil Green, aka 'Pittsburgh Philo' (uncredited)

Timothy Carey
Crockett Pace (uncredited)
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