The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Drama · Crime
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Film / 1947
Johnny O'Clock
Directed by
Robert Rossen
When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish and non-committal by nature, Johnny slowly begins to return Nancy's affection and decides to run away with her, but conflict within his business threatens their plans. As Johnny tries to distance himself from the casino, his shady past comes back to haunt him.
The story
When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish and non-committal by nature, Johnny slowly begins to return Nancy's affection and decides to run away with her, but conflict within his business threatens their plans. As Johnny tries to distance himself from the casino, his shady past comes back to haunt him.
Cast
Dick PowellJohnny O'Clock
Evelyn KeyesNancy Hobson
Lee J. CobbInspector Koch
Ellen DrewNelle Marchettis
Nina FochHarriet Hobson
Thomas GomezPete Marchettis
John KelloggCharlie
Jim BannonChuck Blayden
Mabel PaigeSlatternly Woman Tenant
Phil BrownPhil, Hotel Clerk
Fred AldrichHotel Doorman
George AleskoPractical Dealer
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John P. BarrettFloorman
Fred BeecherPractical Dealer
Brooks BenedictCard Player
John BerkesWaiter
Jeff ChandlerTurk
Gene DelmontDealer
Johnny DuncanNewsboy
Matty FainFleming
Virginia FarmerMrs. Wilson
Victoria FaustMarion
Adolph FaylauerHotel Guest
Jerry FrankMan
Ralph FreedmanPractical Dealer
Raoul FreemanDetective
Dick GordonCard Player
Jesse GravesRedcap
Kit GuardPunchy
Robert HainesGambler
Joe HelperPractical Dealer
Al HillFisherman
Kenner G. KempHotel Desk Man
Pat LaneOnlooker
George LloydFisherman
Cy MalisDealer
Edward MargolisPractical Dealer
Charles MarshBusinessman
Allen MathewsBodyguard
Thomas H. O'NeilPractical Dealer
Bob PerryDealer
Charles PerryDealer
Robin RaymondHatcheck Girl
Shimen RuskinDry Cleaner Guy
Carl SaxeDetective
Jeffrey SayreCard Player
Cy SchindellDealer
Sammy ShackDealer
Jack C. SmithPractical Dealer
Charles St. GeorgeDealer
Bert StevensPasserby
Bill StubbsPractical Dealer
Brick SullivanPoliceman
Ralph VolkieDealer
Charles WexlerBartender
George ZouzanilesPractical Dealer
Charles MuellerBodyguard
Kenneth MacDonaldCop
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