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Alias Nick Beal is a 1949 American film noir mystery film retelling of the Faust myth directed by John Farrow and starring Ray Milland, Audrey Totter and Thomas Mitchell (although third-billed, Mitchell plays the leading role).
- Endre Bohem
- Franz Waxman
- Paramount Pictures
Alias Nick Beal: Directed by John Farrow. With Ray Milland, Audrey Totter, Thomas Mitchell, George Macready. A district attorney rises to political success and the governorship but loses his sense of morality once he starts associating with the shadowy and perhaps diabolical Nick Beal.
- (1.2K)
- Drama, Fantasy, Film-Noir
- John Farrow
- 1949-03-04
Jan 27, 2020 · A great cast and an interesting story about right and wrong. Iniquity may often seem to have the upper hand, as the Devil is Prince of this planet. But the ultimate choice of how to act lies within each and every one’s conscience.
- 88 min
- 4.7K
- Sociocultural Project
Alias Nick Beal (1949) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 33m 1949. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A crusading district attorney sells his soul to the devil to fight corruption. Cast & Crew. Read More. John Farrow. Director. Ray Milland. Nick Beal. Audrey Totter. Donna Allen.
- John Farrow, Francisco Day
- Ray Milland
After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster (Thomas Mitchell) says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking stranger named Nick Beal...
- Drama
Jul 8, 2021 · Literally out from shadows and fog comes Nick Beal (Ray Milland) – at least that’s what people call him around here. He leads Foster to a back room where he produces a copy of Faulkner’s crooked books. Foster can have them and with it a conviction, but it comes with a price.