SOuthside 1-1000 (aka Forgery)

First-rate film noir from director Boris Ingster ("Stranger on the Third Floor") featuring Don DeFore as federal agent John Riggs investigating a counterfeit ring run by convict Eugene Deane (Morris Ankrum). Deane hides his illegal efforts with his supposed religious convictions, but Riggs' deal to purchase the goods leads him to an unlikely participant in the scheme. With Andrea King, George Tobias, Barry Kelley. AKA: "Union 1-1000," "Forgery." 79 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.