Movie Description
Touch of Evil
(1958)Overview
When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies, are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new bride, Susie, in jeopardy.
Featured Crew
- Director : Orson Welles
- Producer : Albert Zugsmith
- Editor : Aaron Stell,Virgil W. Vogel
- Cast : Charlton Heston,Janet Leigh,Orson Welles,Joseph Calleia,Akim Tamiroff,Joanna Moore,Ray Collins,Dennis Weaver,Valentin de Vargas,Mort Mills,Victor Millan,Lalo Rios,Michael Sargent,Phil Harvey,Joi Lansing,Harry Shannon,Marlene Dietrich,Joseph Cotten,Zsa Zsa Gabor,Joe Basulto,Yolanda Bojorquez,Domenick Delgarde,Jennie Dias,John Dierkes,Eleanor Dorado,Eva Gabor,Jeffrey Green,Billy House,Mercedes McCambridge,Arlene McQuade,Ken Miller,Ralph Moratz,Ramón Rodríguez,Gus Schilling,William Tannen,Wayne Taylor,Rusty Wescoatt,Dan White,Keenan Wynn
Cast
Ramon Miguel Vargas
Susan 'Susie' Vargas
Police Captain Hank Quinlan
Police Sergeant Pete Menzies
'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Marcia Linnekar
District Attorney Adair
Mirador Motel Night Manager
Pancho
Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant
Manelo Sanchez
Risto - Grandi's Nephew
Pretty Boy
Blaine
Zita
Chief Gould
Tana
Coroner (uncredited)
Strip-Club Owner
Young Delinquent (uncredited)
Bobbie (uncredited)
Lackey (uncredited)
Jackie (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Lia (uncredited)
Stripper Sitting at Bar (uncredited)
Rudy Linnekar (uncredited)
Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
Gang Leader (uncredited)
Ginnie (uncredited)
Gang Member (uncredited)
Man in Uniform Running Down Street (uncredited)
Gang Member (uncredited)
Eddie Farnham (uncredited)
Marcia Linnekar's Attorney (uncredited)
Gang Member (uncredited)
Detective Casey (uncredited)
Customs Officer (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Posters
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The Stranger
7.223
Double Indemnity
8.1
The Lady from Shanghai
7.356
Mr. Arkadin
6.9
Brute Force
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The Enforcer
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Blaze
6.2
Pink Narcissus
6.1
Numb
5.8
Home
5.2
Red Angel
7.6
Pal Joey
6.2
Facts
Original TitleTouch of Evil
Status Released
Release Information
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1958-03-30
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 51m
Budget₹ 829000
Revenue₹ 2247500
Production CompaniesUniversal International Pictures
Genres
- Crime
- Thriller
- Mystery
