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The Big Shot

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The Big Shot

HUMPHREY BOGART as the Last of the Racket Barons... the Big Shot of 'em all!

6.1TMDB19421h 22m

TMDB6.1/10 · 25 votes

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TMDB6.1/10 · 25 votes

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Overview

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.

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Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Joseph 'Duke' Berne

Irene Manning

Irene Manning

Lorna Fleming

Richard Travis

Richard Travis

George Anderson

Susan Peters

Susan Peters

Ruth Carter

Stanley Ridges

Stanley Ridges

Martin T. Fleming, Attorney

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Warden George Booth

Chick Chandler

Chick Chandler

Frank 'Dancer' Smith

Joe Downing

Joe Downing

Frenchy

Howard Da Silva

Howard Da Silva

Sandor

Murray Alper

Murray Alper

Quinto, a Convict

Roland Drew

Roland Drew

Faye

John Ridgely

John Ridgely

Tim

Joe King

Joe King

Prosecutor Toohey

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Judge

Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Mrs. Booth

Crew

Lewis Seiler

Lewis Seiler

Director

Bertram Millhauser

Bertram Millhauser

Writer

Abem Finkel

Abem Finkel

Writer

Daniel Fuchs

Daniel Fuchs

Writer

Walter MacEwen

Walter MacEwen

Producer

Sidney Hickox

Sidney Hickox

Director of Photography

Adolph Deutsch

Adolph Deutsch

Original Music Composer

Jack Killifer

Jack Killifer

Editor

Milo Anderson

Milo Anderson

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Details

Director: Lewis Seiler
Released: 1942
Runtime: 1h 22m
Genres: Crime, Drama
Scores: TMDB6.1/10 · 25 votes