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Widely cited as the last movie of the film noir era, this taut caper stars Robert Ryan as a bigoted ex-con at odds with a reckless gambler (Harry Belafonte) who happens to be his partner-in-crime.
Original Release
10/15/1959
US Release
10/15/1959
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Ryan | Earle Slater / Slater |
| Shelley Winters | Lorry |
| Ed Begley | Dave Burke / Burke |
| Gloria Grahame | Helen |
| Will Kuluva | Bacco |
| Kim Hamilton | Ruth Ingram / Ruth |
| Mae Barnes | Annie |
| Richard Bright | Coco |
| Carmen De Lavallade | Kitty / Kittie |
| Lew Gallo | Moriarty / Moriarity |
Directors
Writers
William P. McGivern, Abraham Polonsky, Nelson Gidding, John O. Killens
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Ryan | Earle Slater / Slater |
| Shelley Winters | Lorry |
| Ed Begley | Dave Burke / Burke |
| Gloria Grahame | Helen |
| Will Kuluva | Bacco |
| Kim Hamilton | Ruth Ingram / Ruth |
| Mae Barnes | Annie |
| Richard Bright | Coco |
| Carmen De Lavallade | Kitty / Kittie |
| Lew Gallo | Moriarty / Moriarity |
| Lois Thorne | Eadie / Edie Ingram |
| Wayne Rogers | Soldier in Bar |
| Zohra Lampert | Girl in Bar |
| Allen Nourse | Melton Police Chief / Police Chief |
| William Adams | Bank Guard |
| Chris Barbery | Gas Station Attendant |
| Ron Becks | Carousel Boy |
| Mary Boylan | Bank Secretary |
| Eric Burroughs | Bit Part |
| Floyd Ennis | Solly |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Robert Wise | Producer |
| Phil Stein | Producer |
| Essam El Erian | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1960 | Golden Globe | Best Film Promoting International Understanding | Nominated |
