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Touch of Evil (1958)
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GenreCrime / Film-Noir / Thriller
SynopsisA Mexican narcotics officer clashes with a corrupt American cop after a car explodes on the border, but complications set in...
Filmed inUSA
Runtime95 min / USA:105 min (restored version) / USA:112 min (director's cut)
Average Rating![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (4.0 on 5) |
Casting:
| Charlton Heston | Ramon Miguel 'Mike' Vargas | |
| Janet Leigh | Susan Vargas | |
| Orson Welles | Capt Hank Quinlan | |
| Joseph Calleia | Sgt Pete Menzies | |
| Akim Tamiroff | Uncle Joe Grandi | |
| Joanna Cook Moore | Marcia Linnekar (as Joanna Moore) | |
| Ray Collins | District Attorney Adair | |
| Dennis Weaver | Motel Night Manager | |
| Valentin de Vargas | Pancho | |
| Mort Mills | Al Schwartz, District Attorney's Office | |
| Victor Millan | Manelo Sanchez | |
| Lalo Rios | Risto, Acid Thrower | |
| Michael Sargent | The Boy | |
| Phil Harvey | Blaine | |
| Joi Lansing | Blond |




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