I’ve never thought Fred MacMurray was a particularly strong performer; he doesn't seem especially adaptable or engaging on screen. However, in this film, he does a commendable job as the undercover officer "Sheridan." The story becomes more intense when his character meets the mysterious "Lona" (Kim Novak), and they quickly become involved in a romantic relationship. It’s revealed that she is connected to a thief who…

Money isn't dirty; it’s people who are flawed. Pushover was directed by Richard Quine and features a screenplay by Roy Huggins, adapted from stories penned by Bill S. Ballinger and Thomas Walsh. The cast includes Fred MacMurray, Phillip Carey, Kim Novak, Dorothy Malone, and E. G. Marshall. Arthur Morton composed the music, and Lester White handled the cinematography. Paul Sheridan (MacMurray), an honest police …