Veronica Lake's sweet and innocent act really seems to be imitated by a lot of people now. Alan ladd is a revelation.
Great movie, excellent shots and lighting, it's a hard boiled crime story that really delivers what it promises.
Will the Blue Dahia be even better?
This review of This Gun for Hire (1942) was written by Colin F on 07 Sep 2008.
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