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Force of Evil

on BBC Two England

Crime drama continuing the Crimescenes season of film noir classics.
Joe Morse, the crooked lawyer for New York racketeer Ben Tucker, serves his boss faithfully until his own brother falls victim to a plan to take over the numbers racket of the entire city.
Review page 50. (1948, PG) (BW) (S) ****
(Crimescenes continues tomorrow at 1.25am with "Beware, My Lovely")

Contributors

Director:
Abraham Polonsky
Joe Morse:
John Garfield
Doris Lowry:
Beatrice Pearson
Leo Morse:
Thomas Gomez
Freddy Bauer:
Howland Chamberlin
Ben Tucker:
Roy Roberts
Edna Tucker:
Marie Windsor
Hobe Wheelock:
Paul McVey
Johnson:
Tim Ryan

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