The Big Shot (1942)
HUMPHREY BOGART as the Last of the Racket Barons... the Big Shot of 'em all!
1942 · NR · 1h 22m · Crime, Drama
Genres: Crime, Drama
Duke Berne, former big shot but now a three-time loser, fears returning to crime because a fourth conviction will mean a life sentence. Finally, haunted by his past and goaded by his cohorts, he joins in planning an armoured car robbery.
Director: Lewis Seiler
Writers: Bertram Millhauser, Daniel Fuchs, Abem Finkel
Music by: Adolph Deutsch
Cinematography: Sidney Hickox
Editor: Jack Killifer
Box office: $2M
Cast
Humphrey Bogart as Joseph 'Duke' BerneIrene Manning as Lorna FlemingRichard Travis as George AndersonSusan Peters as Ruth CarterStanley Ridges as Martin T. Fleming, AttorneyMinor Watson as Warden George BoothChick Chandler as Frank 'Dancer' SmithJoe Downing as FrenchyHoward Da Silva as SandorMurray Alper as Quinto, a ConvictRoland Drew as FayeJohn Ridgely as TimMore like this
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