Touch of Evil(1958)

The strangest vengeance ever planned!

77

1h 51m

  • Crime,
  • Thriller,
  • Drama

Overview

A border-town bombing draws Mexican investigator Miguel Vargas into a corruption-ridden police investigation led by crooked captain Hank Quinlan, setting off a deadly struggle over power, justice, and truth.

Cast

  • Charlton Heston

    Charlton Heston

    Ramon Miguel Vargas

  • Janet Leigh

    Janet Leigh

    Susan 'Susie' Vargas

  • Orson Welles

    Orson Welles

    Police Captain Hank Quinlan

  • Joseph Calleia

    Joseph Calleia

    Police Sergeant Pete Menzies

  • Akim Tamiroff

    Akim Tamiroff

    'Uncle' Joe Grandi

  • Joanna Moore

    Joanna Moore

    Marcia Linnekar

  • Ray Collins

    Ray Collins

    District Attorney Adair

  • Dennis Weaver

    Dennis Weaver

    Mirador Motel Night Manager

  • Valentin de Vargas

    Valentin de Vargas

    Pancho

  • Mort Mills

    Mort Mills

    Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant

  • Victor Millan

    Victor Millan

    Manelo Sanchez

  • Lalo Rios

    Lalo Rios

    Risto - Grandi's Nephew

  • Phil Harvey

    Phil Harvey

    Blaine

  • Joi Lansing

    Joi Lansing

    Zita

  • Harry Shannon

    Harry Shannon

    Chief Gould

  • Marlene Dietrich

    Marlene Dietrich

    Tana

  • Joseph Cotten

    Joseph Cotten

    Coroner (uncredited)

  • Zsa Zsa Gabor

    Zsa Zsa Gabor

    Strip-Club Owner

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    Status

    Released (Mar 30, 1958)

    Budget

    $829,000

    Revenue

    $2,247,500

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