In the Central American jungle supplies of nitroglycerin are needed at a remote oil field. The oil company pays four men to deliver the supplies in two trucks. A tense rivalry develops between the two sets of drivers and on the rough remote roads the slightest jolt can result in death.

Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot

Writer: Georges Arnaud, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jérôme Géronimi

Actors: Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck

Production: N/A