Force of Evil (1950)
24/08/1950
Crime, Drama
1h 19m
- 66% (123 votes)
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Sensational Story Of a Numbers King Whose Number Was Up!
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.
- Abraham PolonskyDirector, Screenplay
- Ira WolfertScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- new york city
- gangster
- film noir
- lawyer
- numbers racket
- brother brother relationship
Top Billed 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
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