Movie Description
Force of Evil
(1950)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Abraham Polonsky
- Producer : Bob Roberts
- Editor : Art Seid
- Cast : John Garfield,Thomas Gomez,Marie Windsor,Howland Chamberlain,Roy Roberts,Paul Fix,Stanley Prager,Barry Kelley,Paul McVey,Beatrice Pearson,Arthur O'Connell,Georgia Backus,Margaret Bert,Estelle Etterre,Sherry Hall,Paul Frees,Jack Overman,Tim Ryan,Barbara Wooddell,Raymond Largay,Beau Bridges,Allen Mathews,Georgia Backus,Sid Tomack,Bert Hanlon,Bill Neff,Eileen Coghlan,Dick Gordon
Cast
Joe Morse
Leo Morse
Edna Tucker
Freddie Bauer
Ben Tucker
Bill Ficco
Wally
Detective Egan
Hobe Wheelock
Doris Lowry
Link Hall (uncredited)
Sylvia Morse (uncredited)
Sorter (uncredited)
Secretary #4 (uncredited)
Sorter (uncredited)
Elevator operator
Juice (uncredited)
Johnson
Mary (uncredited)
Bunte (uncredited)
Frankie Tucker (uncredited)
Badgley (uncredited)
Mrs. Sylvia Morse (uncredited)
Two and Two (uncredited)
Cigar man (uncredited)
Law clerk (uncredited)
Secretary (uncredited)
Attorney (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleForce of Evil
Status Released
Release Information
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1950-08-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 19m
Revenue₹ 1165000
Production CompaniesRoberts Pictures Inc.,Enterprise Productions
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
