Pisateľ stĺpčekov (Burt Lancaster) a jeho tlačový agent (Tony Curtis) rozbehnú na nočnom Manhattane špinavú hru, v ktorej ide o peniaze, moc a nakoniec aj o život.
Réžia: Alexander Mackendrick
Scénar: Clifford Odets, Ernest Lehman, Alexander Mackendrick
Výrobné spoločnosti: Norma Productions, Curtleigh Productions, Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions
Produkcia: James Hill
Kamera: James Wong Howe
Hudba: Elmer Bernstein
Hrajú: Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Martin Milner, Jeff Donnell, Sam Levene, Joe Frisco, Barbara Nichols, Emile Meyer, Lawrence Dobkin, John Fiedler, Robert Fuller, William H. O'Brien, H.M. Wynant, Lurene Tuttle, Mike Lally, Bert Stevens, Forbes Murray, Arthur Tovey, George Nardelli, Waclaw Rekwart, Ralph Brooks, Charles Sherlock, Harry Tyler, Charles Jordan, Jay Adler, William Forrest, King Mojave, Queenie Smith, James Hill, David White, Philip Van Zandt, Fred Katz, Edith Atwater, Joe Gray, Lewis Charles, Sol Murgi, Steve Carruthers, Paul Cristo, Charles Perry, Joe Di Reda, Nick Borgani, Joseph La Cava, Nicky Blair, Joseph Leon, Hans Moebus, Dick Cherney, Thomas Martin, Autumn Russell