
Ma Dibson, her son, daughter and daughter-in-law happily greet son Lefty as he is released from prison. The family makes its living by stealing from (mostly) servicemen who the two younger women meet in bars. Ma insists that Lefty lay low since a local policeman is watching him closely. But old habits die hard and the entire family runs afoul of the law after a local bar owner is shot during an attempted robbery.... (Full plot summary below)
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Ma Dibson, her son, daughter and daughter-in-law happily greet son Lefty as he is released from prison. The family makes its living by stealing from (mostly) servicemen who the two younger women meet in bars. Ma insists that Lefty lay low since a local policeman is watching him closely. But old habits die hard and the entire family runs afoul of the law after a local bar owner is shot during an attempted robbery.
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| Ozus' World Movie ReviewsDennis SchwartzThis snappy crime B film was made by the same people who made MGM's Crime Does Not Pay series. |
| New York TimesBosley CrowtherThis is nothing more, really, than a feature-length 'Crime Does Not Pay' film which lacks both the interest and the tingle of its briefer counterparts. |