Desc: Hot Cargo: Directed by Lew Landers. With William Gargan, Jean Rogers, Phillip Reed, Larry Young. Two discharged service men, William Gargan and Philip Reed, go to the redwood country in northern California to visit the family of a buddy killed in the war. There, they find the family's trucking business is being threatned by a rival who will stop at nothing to ruin their business. They take up the fight against the crooks.