The Big Combo

The Big Combo (1955)

In the 1955 film The Big Combo, Police Lt. Diamond (Cornel Wilde) is ordered to end his surveillance of suspected mob boss Mr. Brown (Richard Conte) due to a lack of hard evidence and rising costs. Determined to bring Brown to justice, Diamond makes a final, desperate move—targeting Brown’s troubled girlfriend, (Susan Lowell). As he digs deeper, the lines between justice and obsession blur, leading to a thrilling and devastating conclusion.