Film
Touch of Evil
1958 · 1h 51m · Crime · Thriller · Drama
The strangest vengeance ever planned!
- IMDb
- 8.0
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 96%
- Metacritic
- 99
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Overview
A border-town bombing draws Mexican investigator Miguel Vargas into a corruption-ridden police investigation led by crooked captain Hank Quinlan, setting off a deadly struggle over power, justice, and truth.
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Cast
Charlton Heston
Ramon Miguel Vargas
Janet Leigh
Susan 'Susie' Vargas
Orson Welles
Police Captain Hank Quinlan
Joseph Calleia
Police Sergeant Pete Menzies
Akim Tamiroff
'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Joanna Moore
Marcia Linnekar
Ray Collins
District Attorney Adair
Dennis Weaver
Mirador Motel Night Manager
Valentin de Vargas
Pancho
Mort Mills
Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant
Victor Millan
Manelo Sanchez
Lalo Rios
Risto - Grandi's Nephew
Michael Sargent
Pretty Boy
Phil Harvey
Blaine
Joi Lansing
Zita
Harry Shannon
Chief Gould
Crew
- Orson WellesScreenplay · Director
- Whit MastersonNovel
- Albert ZugsmithProducer
- Russell MettyDirector of Photography
- Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer
- Aaron StellEditor
- Virgil W. VogelEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- March 30, 1958
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Rated
- M
- Budget
- $829,000
- Revenue
- $2,247,500
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller, Drama
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