Force of evil, Olive Films ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and the Enterprise Studios present ; the Roberts production ; screenplay by Abraham Polonsky and Ira Wolfert ; produced by Bob Roberts ; directed by Abraham Polonsky
Type
Label
Force of evil, Olive Films ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and the Enterprise Studios present ; the Roberts production ; screenplay by Abraham Polonsky and Ira Wolfert ; produced by Bob Roberts ; directed by Abraham Polonsky
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA Rating: not rated
Main title
Force of evil
Oclc number
801842044
Responsibility statement
Olive Films ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and the Enterprise Studios present ; the Roberts production ; screenplay by Abraham Polonsky and Ira Wolfert ; produced by Bob Roberts ; directed by Abraham Polonsky
Runtime
78
Summary
A lawyer whose connection to a ruthless racketeer has nearly destroyed his sense of morality. His participation in a rigged numbers racket could prove disastrous for his high-strung brother whose small-time policy bank stands to go broke when the rigged numbers pay off
Table Of Contents
Special feature: Martin Scorsese Movie Classics introduction of Force of Evil
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Wolfert, Ira, 1908-1997
- Pearson, Beatrice, 1920-1986
- Prager, Stanley, 1917-1972
- Melange Pictures (Firm)
- Raksin, David
- Day, Richard, 1894-1972
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Polk, Rudolph
- Roberts, Roy, 1906-1975
- McVey, Paul, 1898-1973
- Kelley, Barry, 1908-1991
- Barnes, George, 1892-1953
- Gomez, Thomas, 1905-1971
- Scorsese, Martin
- Boyle, Edward G.
- Republic Pictures Corporation
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Windsor, Marie
- Garfield, John
- Polonsky, Abraham
- Seid, Arthur
- Chamberlain, Howland, 1911-1984
- Olive Films
- Enterprise Studios
- Roberts, Bob, 1907-1995
- Fix, Paul, 1901-1983
Subject
- Brothers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Feature films
- Racketeering -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Wolfert, Ira, 1908-1997 -- Film adaptations
- Crime -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Criminals -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Film noir
- Lotteries -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
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- Wolfert, Ira, 1908-1997
- Pearson, Beatrice, 1920-1986
- Prager, Stanley, 1917-1972
- Melange Pictures (Firm)
- Raksin, David
- Day, Richard, 1894-1972
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Polk, Rudolph
- Roberts, Roy, 1906-1975
- McVey, Paul, 1898-1973
- Kelley, Barry, 1908-1991
- Barnes, George, 1892-1953
- Gomez, Thomas, 1905-1971
- Scorsese, Martin
- Boyle, Edward G.
- Republic Pictures Corporation
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Windsor, Marie
- Garfield, John
- Polonsky, Abraham
- Seid, Arthur
- Chamberlain, Howland, 1911-1984
- Olive Films
- Enterprise Studios
- Roberts, Bob, 1907-1995
- Fix, Paul, 1901-1983
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- Subject9
- Brothers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Feature films
- Racketeering -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Wolfert, Ira, 1908-1997 -- Film adaptations
- Crime -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Criminals -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Film noir
- Lotteries -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
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