Shoot to Kill (1947) is a hard-hitting crime noir starring Russell Wade as investigative reporter George Mitchell. Tasked with probing the suspicious death of a key witness, Mitchell finds himself caught in a web of political corruption, racketeering, and murder. As he digs deeper, he risks his life to expose the truth, facing threats from both the criminal underworld and those sworn to uphold the law. Fast-paced and loaded with tension, the film combines classic noir themes of justice, betrayal, and redemption. Directed by William Berke, Shoot to Kill delivers lean storytelling and a punchy atmosphere typical of 1940s B-movie thrillers.