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Johnny Eager is a 1941 American film noir directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Robert Taylor, Lana Turner and Van Heflin. Heflin won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The film was one of many spoofed in Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982).
Johnny Eager: Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. With Robert Taylor, Lana Turner, Edward Arnold, Van Heflin. The step-daughter of a district attorney falls in love with a gangster on parole who her father originally imprisoned.
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- Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Mervyn LeRoy
- 1942-01-17
Oct 24, 2003 · Johnny Eager - (Re-issue Trailer) A handsome racketeer (Robert Taylor) seduces the District Attorney's daughter (Lana Turner) for revenge in Johnny Eager (1942), directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
- Mervyn Leroy, Al Shenberg
- Robert Taylor
Directed by. Mervyn LeRoy. United States, 1942. Drama, Film noir, Crime. 107. Synopsis. Robert Taylor toughened up his image considerably with this gangster movie, which was unusual both in its plot and origins, having come from MGM, which was generally not known for its crime movies. Synopsis.
Play Trailer. "I've heard all about you, Johnny Eager...but I still want you to kiss me!" Overview. A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love. James Edward Grant. Screenplay, Story. Mervyn LeRoy. Director. John Lee Mahin. Screenplay.
59. NR 1 hr 47 min Dec 9th, 1941 Drama, Crime. A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love. Starring Robert Taylor Lana Turner Edward Arnold. Director Mervyn...
A handsome racketeer (Robert Taylor) seduces the District Attorney's daughter (Lana Turner) for revenge in Johnny Eager (1942), directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
