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Touch of Evil is a 1958 American film noir written and directed by Orson Welles, who also stars in the film. The screenplay was loosely based on the contemporary Whit Masterson novel Badge of Evil (1956). The cast included Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Joseph Calleia, Akim Tamiroff and Marlene Dietrich . Universal-International commissioned the ...
A Mexican narcotics officer investigates a bombing and a murder on the US-Mexico border, where he faces police corruption and a crime syndicate. Directed by Orson Welles, starring Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, and Marlene Dietrich, with a famous opening tracking shot.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Orson Welles
- 1958-04-23
Aug 28, 2021 · Watch the classic film noir Touch of Evil, written and directed by Orson Welles, who also stars with Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh and others. The film is based on a novel and features a corrupt police chief, a drug smuggling ring and a mysterious bomb.
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- Enid Montague508
A classic film noir by Orson Welles, starring Charlton Heston and Janet Leigh, about a corrupt sheriff and a drug agent in a border town. The movie features a famous opening shot, a complex plot, and a restored version with 50 changes.
Rated: 4.5/5 Nov 14, 2022 Full Review Keith Garlington Keith & the Movies “Touch of Evil” is a movie filled with craft and vision. Rated: 4.5/5 Aug 27, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews
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- Charlton Heston
- Orson Welles
- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
A Mexican narcotics officer investigates a car bombing on the US-Mexico border and clashes with a corrupt American cop. Read the summaries of the film's plot, characters, and themes on IMDb.
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Touch of Evil (1958) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
