Storyline

When Johnny comes home from the navy he finds his wife Helen kissing her substitute boyfriend Eddie, the owner of the Blue Dahlia nightclub. Helen admits her drunkenness caused their son's death. He pulls a gun on her but decides she's not worth it. Later, Helen is found dead and Johnny is the prime suspect.—Ed Stephan

Plot Keywords

on the run, nightclub owner, amnesia, murder suspect, los angeles california, world war two veteran, police, photograph, loss of son, blackmail, bar, infidelity, title spoken by character, marital separation, war veteran, murder of wife, friendship between men, rain, homecoming, dysfunctional marriage

Short Review

It knows its own weight and size perfectly and carries them gracefully and without self-importance; it is, barring occasional victories and noble accidents, about as good a movie as can be expected from the big factories.

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