Alias Nick Beal (1949)

The incorruptible District Attorney Joseph Foster is cleaning his city from bad elements and helping the youths to recover with his juvenile center. He is supported by a conservative group of friends, including his beloved wife Martha Foster, Rev. Thomas Garfield and Judge Hobson. Foster wishes to put a powerful crime boss in the prison and promises to do anything to have his accountant bookkeeping, but the rumors tell that they have been burned out. Out of the blue, the mysterious Nick Beal gives him the books and Foster succeeds to imprison the gangster. Now, he is selected to be the next governor of the state and Nick Beal helps him again, donating money, associating with the gangster Frankie Faulkner and bringing the gorgeous and smart prostitute Donna Allen to work in his committee and seduce Foster to destroy his marriage. Who is Nick Beal?