Force of Evil

“Sensational Story Of a Numbers King Whose Number Was Up!”

6.6

1950

1h 19m

CrimeDrama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Abraham Polonsky

Producers

Bob Roberts

Writers

Abraham Polonsky

Ira Wolfert

Cinematography

George Barnes

Cast (28)

John Garfield

Joe Morse

Thomas Gomez

Leo Morse

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