Force of Evil (1950)1h19
Crime · Drama
Director Abraham Polonsky
Also directed Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here, Romance of a Horsethief
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.
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Cast
John Garfield
Thomas Gomez
Marie Windsor
Howland Chamberlain
Roy Roberts
Paul Fix
Stanley Prager
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