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What danger does the truck driver face in Desperate?

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In the 1947 film Desperate, directed by Anthony Mann, the protagonist is a truck driver who finds himself in grave danger after running afoul of a gangster and his gang of fur thieves. As a result of this conflict, the driver is forced to go on the run for his life.1