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    Force of Evil

    79'

    1950-08-24

    6.6

    Sensational Story Of a Numbers King Whose Number Was Up!

    Crime,Drama

    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.

    DirectingAbraham PolonskyWritingAbraham Polonsky

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    Cast

    1

    Joe Morse

    John Garfield

    1

    Leo Morse

    Thomas Gomez

    2

    Edna Tucker

    Marie Windsor

    1

    Freddie Bauer

    Howland Chamberlain

    2

    Ben Tucker

    Roy Roberts

    2

    Bill Ficco

    Paul Fix

    1

    Wally

    Stanley Prager

    1

    Detective Egan

    Barry Kelley

    1

    Hobe Wheelock

    Paul McVey

    1

    Doris Lowry

    Beatrice Pearson

    1

    Link Hall (uncredited)

    Arthur O'Connell

    1

    Sylvia Morse (uncredited)

    Georgia Backus

    1

    Sorter (uncredited)

    Margaret Bert

    1

    Secretary #4 (uncredited)

    Estelle Etterre

    1

    Sorter (uncredited)

    Sherry Hall

    2

    Elevator operator

    Paul Frees

    1

    Juice (uncredited)

    Jack Overman

    1

    Johnson

    Tim Ryan

    1

    Mary (uncredited)

    Barbara Wooddell

    1

    Bunte (uncredited)

    Raymond Largay

    3

    Frankie Tucker (uncredited)

    Beau Bridges

    1

    Badgley (uncredited)

    Allen Mathews

    1

    Mrs. Sylvia Morse (uncredited)

    Georgia Backus

    1

    Two and Two (uncredited)

    Sid Tomack

    1

    Cigar man (uncredited)

    Bert Hanlon

    1

    Law clerk (uncredited)

    Bill Neff

    1

    Secretary (uncredited)

    Eileen Coghlan

    1

    Attorney (uncredited)

    Dick Gordon

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 1165000
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Roberts Pictures Inc.
      2. Enterprise Productions
    • Vote Count: 149
    • Popularity: 1.798
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Force of Evil

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