What is the duration of Force of Evil?

The duration of Force of Evil is 79 min.

What is the original language of Force of Evil?

The original language of Force of Evil is English.

Who directed Force of Evil?

Force of Evil was directed by Abraham Polonsky.

Which studio made Force of Evil?

Force of Evil was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).

Force of Evil 1949

Q: Does Force of Evil have end credit scenes?

Force of Evil does not have end credit scenes.

Drama

Crime

Film-Noir

Runtime

79 min

Language

English

In a gritty New York City underworld, lawyer Joe Morse is torn between financial gain and familial loyalty when he's offered a chance to partner with ruthless gangster Ben Tucker to monopolize the numbers racket. But as Morse's brother Leo stands firm against their scheme, the lawyer must confront his own moral code and decide where his true loyalties lie.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Studio

Abraham Polonsky

Director

Does Force of Evil have end credit scenes?

No!

Force of Evil does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Barry Kelley

Beatrice Pearson

Howland Chamberlain

John Garfield

Marie Windsor

Paul Fix

Paul McVey

Roy Roberts

Stanley Prager

Thomas Gomez

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Metascore

6.8

User Score

100%

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74%

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