Touch of Evil

1958

1h 51m

USA

Synopsis

A border-town bombing draws Mexican investigator Miguel Vargas into a corruption-ridden police investigation led by crooked captain Hank Quinlan, setting off a deadly struggle over power, justice, and truth.

Cast

Principal Cast

Police Captain Hank Quinlan

Joseph Calleia

Police Sergeant Pete Menzies

District Attorney Adair

Dennis Weaver

Mirador Motel Night Manager

Crew

Director

Orson Welles

Director

Orson Welles

1915 — 1985

George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American film director, actor, theatre director, screenwriter, and producer, who worked extensively in film, theatre, television and radio. Noted for his innovative dramatic productions as well as his distinctive voice and personality, Welles is widely acknowledged as one of the most accomplished dramatic artists of the twentieth century,…

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