Force of Evil (1950)

Force of Evil (1950)

Sensational Story Of a Numbers King Whose Number Was Up! 1950-08-24 United States of America 79 Min. PG-13
6.5 113 votes

Overview

Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring not to deal with the gangsters who dominate the big-time.

Cast

John Garfield is Joe Morse
Joe Morse
Thomas Gomez is Leo Morse
Leo Morse
Marie Windsor is Edna Tucker
Edna Tucker
Howland Chamberlain is Freddie Bauer
Freddie Bauer
Roy Roberts is Ben Tucker
Ben Tucker
Paul Fix is Bill Ficco
Bill Ficco
Barry Kelley is Detective Egan
Detective Egan
Paul McVey is Hobe Wheelock
Hobe Wheelock
Beatrice Pearson is Doris Lowry
Doris Lowry
Arthur O'Connell is Link Hall (uncredited)
Link Hall (uncredited)
Georgia Backus is Sylvia Morse (uncredited)
Sylvia Morse (uncredited)