Dick Powell
Johnny O'Clock
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Plot. Johnny O'Clock is a junior partner in an upmarket casino with Guido Marchettis. Complicating their longtime working relationship is Guido's wife Nelle, who is still in love with former boyfriend Johnny.
New York gambling house operator Johnny O'Clock is junior partner in a posh casino with Guido Marchettis and Chuck Blayden, a crooked cop. But Blayden is trying to cut into the casino's profits and warns Johnny not to interfere with his intention of becoming Marchettis' full partner.
Johnny O'Clock: Directed by Robert Rossen. With Dick Powell, Evelyn Keyes, Lee J. Cobb, Ellen Drew. A high-class crook gets in trouble with the law.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Robert Rossen
- 1947-02-22
johnny O'Clock (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Hard As Nalis New York cop Koch (Lee J. Cobb) travels to Harrisburg to introduce himself to Nancy (Evelyn Keyes, her first scene), the sister of the latest victim in his murder investigation, in Robert Rossen's Johnny O'Clock, 1947, starring Dick Powell.
- Robert Rossen, Roy Hamilton, Carl Hiecke
- Dick Powell
Johnny O'Clock (1947) is a complex fun classic noir mystery with Evelyn Keyes, Dick Powell, Thomas Gomez and Ellen Drew filmed by Burnett Guffey.
When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino.
Johnny O'Clock is a 1947 American film noir written and directed by Robert Rossen, based on a story by Milton Holmes. The drama features Dick Powell, Evelyn Keyes, and Lee J. Cobb, with Jeff Chandler making his film debut in a small role.
