A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
| Sound | Victor Young | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Jonathan Latimer | Screenplay |
| Art | Haldane Douglas | Art Direction |
| Production | Buddy G. DeSylva | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Archie Marshek | Editor |
| Directing | Stuart Heisler | Director |
| Writing | Dashiell Hammett | Novel |
| Camera | Theodor Sparkuhl | Director of Photography |
| Production | Fred Kohlmar | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Walter Scharf | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Arthur S. Black Jr. | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Hugo Grenzbach | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Don Johnson | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | George Parrish | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Leo Shuken | Orchestrator |
