Paul Henreid
John Muller/Dr. Bartok
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Plot. Just released from prison, John Müller masterminds a holdup at an illegal casino run by Rocky Stansyck. The robbery goes bad, and the mobsters capture some of Müller's men and force them to identify the rest before killing them. Stansyck has a reputation for tracking down and killing his enemies, no matter how long it takes, so Müller ...
Synopsis. Recently paroled from prison for practicing medicine without a license and selling phony stock, John Muller (Paul Henreid) is given a boring menial job by the parole board, but seeks a big score and pulls together his old crew to knock over a local casino owned by Rocky Stansyck (Thomas Brown Henry).
He plots a scheme to heist the casino owned by the dangerous and powerful mobster Rocky Stansyck, but the holdup goes wrong. Two thieves are captured by the Stansyck's gangsters and they disclose the identities of Muller and his partner Marcy (Herbert Rudley) before being murdered.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Steve Sekely, Paul Henreid
- 1949-02-03
Hollow Triumph (1948), which is also known as The Scar, and sometimes also by its working title The Man Who Murdered Himself, is a full on fantastical and fun full-fat film noir classic crime film directed by Steve Sekely starring Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett and Leslie Brooks.
Hollow Triumph (working title The Man Who Murdered Himself, reissued in the United States as The Scar) is a 1948 American film noir crime film directed by Steve Sekely starring Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett and Leslie Brooks. It was released by Eagle-Lion Films, based on the 1946 novel of the same title written by Murray Forbes.
Brief Synopsis. A crook on the lam poses as a psychiatrist. Cast & Crew. Read More. Steve Sekely. Director. Paul Henreid. John Muller/Dr. [Victor] Bartok. Joan Bennett. Evelyn Hahn. Eduard Franz. Frederick Muller. Leslie Brooks. Virginia Taylor. John Qualen. Swangron. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details. MPAA Rating. Genre. Crime. Film Noir.
Director. Murray Forbes. Novel. Daniel Fuchs. Screenplay. Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.
