Cross Channel (1955)

Charterboat owner Tex Parker is framed on a murder rap by a gang of jewelandAmerican currency smugglers operating from the coasts of England and France with a midchannel rendezvous The smugglers use him his boat and partner Soapy to carry their goods back and forth across the English During one of the trips Tex is thrown overboard but is picked up by a French fishing boat and the fisherman take him back to their village Porte Soliare where he meets Jacqueline People who appear to be quite dead early on turn out to be not dead later on and money and swag and goods keep changing hands with such regularity that at one point one guy is searching for something he already has and doesnt know it while another guy isnt searching for it because he thinks he has itbut doesnt