Synopsis
A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
51 audience votes
Key crew
- John Lee MahinScreenplay
- Bronislau KaperOriginal Music Composer
- Mervyn LeRoyDirector
- James Edward GrantScreenplay
- Daniele AmfitheatrofOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Robert TaylorJohnny Eager
- Lana TurnerLisbeth Bard
- Edward ArnoldJohn Benson Farrell
- Van HeflinJeff Hartnett
- Robert SterlingJimmy Courtney
- Patricia DaneGarnet
- Glenda FarrellMae Blythe
- Henry O'NeillMr. Verne
- Diana LewisJudy Sanford
- Barry NelsonLew Rankin
- Charles DingleMarco
- Paul StewartJulio
Stills
Themes
self sacrificegamblingstaged deathgangstertaxi driverfiancédeceptionfilm noirunrequited loveshootoutnervous breakdowndistrict attorney