The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 86%. Scores higher than 78% of the 679 1950s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
296 audience votes
Key crew
- Jules DassinDirector
- Jo EisingerScreenplay
- Franz WaxmanOriginal Music Composer
- Benjamin FrankelOriginal Music Composer
- William E. WattsWriter
- Austin DempsterWriter
Cast
- Richard WidmarkHarry Fabian
- Francis L. SullivanPhilip Nosseross
- Gene TierneyMary Bristol
- Googie WithersHelen Nosseross
- Stanislaus ZbyszkoGregorius
- Herbert LomKristo
- Hugh MarloweAdam Dunn
- Mike MazurkiThe Strangler
- Charles FarrellMickey Beer
- Ada ReeveMolly
- Ken RichmondNikolas
- Alan TilvernBeggar (uncredited)
Stills
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Themes
london, englandbased on novel or bookhustlerwrestlingfilm noirsoho london