Chain Lightning (1950 film) - Wikipedia

A ★★★★½ review of The Glass Key (1942)

Political boss Paul Madvig (Brian Donlevy) falls for feisty Janet Henry (Veronica Lake), daughter of "reform" candidate Ralph Henry (Moroni Olsen). He abandons his corrupt associates in favor of Henry. This doesn't sit well with mobster Nick Varna (Joseph Calleia). Madvig's right hand man Ed (Alan Ladd) knows the Henrys are just just using Madvig. He especially dislikes Janet. To complicate things more, Paul's sister Opal (Bonita "Nancy Drew" Granville) is in love with Henry's broke gambler son Taylor (Gov. Richard Denning). Taylor is in heavy debt to Varna. Taylor winds up dead and Paul's the prime suspect. Varna owns