Force of Evil

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Force of Evil (1950)

NR 25/12/1948 (US) Crime, Drama 1h 19m

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Sensational Story Of a Numbers King Whose Number Was Up!

Synopsis

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.

Abraham Polonsky

Director, Screenplay
Ira Wolfert

Screenplay

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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
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Rédigée par John Chard le 11 mars 2014

Black sheep like to make everybody else look black.

Force of Evil is directed by Abraham Polonsky, who also adapts the screenplay from the Ira Wolfert novel Tucker's People. It stars John Garfield, Thomas Gomez, Beatrice Pearson, Marie Windsor, Howard Chamberlain and Roy Roberts. Music is by David Raksin and cinematography by George Barnes. Plot finds Garfield as lawyer Joe Morse, who works for powerful gangster Ben Tucker (Roberts). Tucker has a plan to control all of the numbers rackets in New York, something that with the fix on the numbers up and coming for the 4th July, will see all of... lire la suite.

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