The first 30 to 40 minutes made me think this was a sleeper, better than what I had anticipated. It had me intrigued. Then it went "talky" - yak, yak yak. I kept waiting for something dramatic to happen.....anything! After 70 minutes, there was still nothing, and I gave up. I never found Jane Russell to be pretty enough to enjoy looking at, anyway. <br /><br />Robert Mitchum was good and had a number of clever film-noir type lines. Vincent Price was supposed to play a fascinating far-out character (according to critics) but I didn't find him to be anybody entertaining, just stupid and boring.<br /><br />As I said, this film had promise but......