The Steel Trap

In this film, Joseph Cotten plays a assistant bank manager who steals $500,000 from the bank safe. He plans to fly to Brazil with his wife and child. The wife finds out about the robbery and walks out on Cotten. Stricken by guilt, Cotten must now replace the money., An assistant bank manager in Los Angeles plans to abscond with a million dollars in embezzled cash and flee to Brazil with his wife, but has second thoughts when she discovers his plan while they are stuck during a layover in New Orleans.