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Lakeshore Classic Movies
Kansas City Confidential (1952)
Season 2023
Episode 109
Four thieves hold up an armored truck getting away with over a million dollars. When an ex-con (John Payne) is accused of being involved, he follows the gang’s trail to a Mexican resort, where he hopes get his revenge.
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