Hell's Half Acre

Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery · 1954Approved

Martin Scorsese Presents REPUBLIC REDISCOVERED—over 20 rarely seen films from the storied Republic Pictures library, restored and remastered by Paramount and personally curated by Martin Scorsese. In Hell’s Half Acre the titular notorious quarter of Honolulu, Hawaii serves as a background to a complex tale of transgression and redemption. Wendell Corey is a reformed racketeer whose past catches up with him when his lover shoots and kills one of his former partners in crime.

Starring

Wendell Corey, John L. Russell, Steve Fisher, Evelyn Keyes, Bob Mark, Elsa Lanchester, Marie Windsor, John H. Auer, Nancy Gates, John H. Auer

Director

John H. Auer