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Destination Big House

Janet Brooks, a school teacher, becomes entangled in a scandal when she treats a wounded racketeer, Joe Bruno, while staying at her fiancé's mountain cabin over a weekend.

Janet Brooks, a school teacher, becomes embroiled in a scandal while spending the weekend at her fiancé's mountain cabin. She helps a wounded racketeer, Joe Bruno, and unknowingly hides $80,000 in cash. After Bruno's death, he leaves the money to Janet in his will, but she is ostracized by the town and accused of having an affair with Bruno. As the mob searches for the money, Janet's brother, Fred, finds it but is forced to hide it again after being pressured by a local racketeer.

Info about Destination Big House

Studio(s): Republic Pictures (I)

Originally Released: United States, Jun 01, 1950

Budget: $90,913.00

Genres:Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller