Hollow Triumph

Hollow Triumph

Love couldn't hide the secret of his past...or shield them for the end of their future!

1948 · 83 min · ★ 6.6 · Thriller, Crime

Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.

Directed by Steve Sekely · Written by Daniel Fuchs

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