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Johnny O'Clock (1947)

NR ★ 6.3/10 95 min Crime, Drama United States English
Director: Robert Rossen
Screenplay by: Robert Rossen
Original Story: Milton Holmes
Streaming: Not available
Johnny Played Rough With Women Who Played Cute!

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When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish and non-committal by nature, Johnny slowly begins to return Nancy's affection and decides to run away with her, but conflict within his business threatens their plans. As Johnny tries to distance himself from the casino, his shady past comes back to haunt him.

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Dick Powell
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Evelyn Keyes
Evelyn Keyes Nancy Hobson
Lee J. Cobb
Lee J. Cobb Inspector Koch
Ellen Drew
Ellen Drew Nelle Marchettis
Nina Foch
Nina Foch Harriet Hobson
Thomas Gomez
Thomas Gomez Pete Marchettis
John Kellogg
John Kellogg Charlie
Jim Bannon
Jim Bannon Chuck Blayden

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