Hit and Run

Hit and Run

★ 5.2IMDb Score
Released:1957-03-15
Duration:87 min
Director:Hugo Haas
Actors:Cleo Moore, Hugo Haas, Vince Edwards, Dolores Reed, Mara Lea
Production:Hugo Haas Productions, United Artists

Overview:

A garage owner marries a much younger woman. Trouble begins when he becomes friends with a man who has his eyes on his former-showgirl wife.

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