Another Shore (1948)

A Dublin man who dreams of starting a new life in Tahiti spends his days hanging around a dangerous street corner, in the hope of being able to save a wealthy man from a traffic accident and being rewarded for his heroism. As things start to finally work out for him, he remains oblivious to a woman who is in love with him. Comedy drama based on Kenneth Reddin's novel, starring Robert Beatty and Moira Lister.