Hell's Half Acre
1954 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
A woman who believes her missing husband is in prison in Hawaii on a murder charge travels there to see if it actually is him. However, he escapes before she sees him, when he hears that his current girlfriend has been murdered. The wife searches the slum area of Honolulu known as Hell's Half Acre for him, he searches for his girlfriend's killer, and his gangland associates are looking for the two of them.
Direction John H. Auer
Cast Wendell Corey · Evelyn Keyes · Elsa Lanchester · Marie Windsor · Nancy Gates · Leonard Strong · Jesse White · Keye Luke · Robert Shield · Philip Ahn
Soundtrack R. Dale Butts
Screenplay Steve Fisher
Cinematography John L. Russell
Original title Hell's Half Acre
5.2
22 votes (FilmAffinity)
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