The Chase

Chuck Scott is a war veteran who finds employment as a chauffeur for Eddie Roman, a cruel gangster. After becoming involved with Eddie's frightened wife, Lorna, the two fall in love and flee to Cuba. This escape leads to a series of traumatic events and unexpected twists that turn their flight into a nightmare.

Directed by Arthur Ripley, this crime thriller was the first of two films he directed, followed by Thunder Road in 1958. The screenplay was written by Philip Yordan and produced by Seymour Nebenzal through Nero Films. The movie features a cast including Robert Cummings as Chuck Scott, Michèle Morgan as Lorna Roman, Steve Cochran as Eddie Roman, and Peter Lorre as Gino. It also stars Lloyd Corrigan and Jack Holt.

The film has received a generally positive response from viewers, holding a 6.4 rating on IMDb based on 3,100 votes and a 6.2 rating on TMDB from 72 votes.