Kiss The Blood Off My Hands 1948. Joan Fontaine, Burt Lancaster, Robert Newton
Bill Saunders (Burt Lancaster), disturbed ex-soldier, kills a man in a postwar London pub brawl. Fleeing, he hides out in the apartment of lonely nurse Jane Wharton (Joan Fontaine). Later, despite misgivings about his violent nature, Jane becomes involved with Bill, who resolves to reform. She gets him a job driving a medical supplies truck. But racketeer Harry Carter (Robert Newton), who witnessed the killing, wants to use Bill's talents for crime.