A Mexican boy accused of rape and murder becomes a pawn for Communists and red-baiters. A courtroom drama set in 1947 and underlying post-WW2 acute problems facing the USA such as stormy race relations and the growing threat of local communism.

• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Glenn Ford
• Dorothy McGuire
• Arthur Kennedy
• John Hodiak
• Katy Jurado
• Rafael Campos
• Juano Hernández
• Robert Middleton