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Force of Evil (1950)
Directed by Abraham Polonsky
“Sensational Story Of a Numbers King Whose Number Was Up!”
Crime, Drama · 1h 19m
Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring not to deal with the gangsters who dominate the big-time.
Cast
John Garfield
Joe Morse
Thomas Gomez
Leo Morse
Marie Windsor
Edna Tucker
Howland Chamberlain
Freddie Bauer
Roy Roberts
Ben Tucker
Paul Fix
Bill Ficco
Stanley Prager
Wally
Barry Kelley
Detective Egan
Paul McVey
Hobe Wheelock
Beatrice Pearson
Doris Lowry
Arthur O'Connell
Link Hall (uncredited)
Georgia Backus
Sylvia Morse (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Abraham Polonsky
- Screenplay
- Abraham Polonsky, Ira Wolfert
- Director of Photography
- George Barnes
- Editor
- Art Seid
- Producer
- Bob Roberts
Details
- Release date
- 1950-08-24
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Roberts Pictures Inc., Enterprise Productions
- Box office
- $1,165,000