Touch of Evil

1958

111 min

7.8

Ends at

When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies, are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new bride, Susie, in jeopardy.

Budget

$829,000

Genre

Crime, Thriller, Mystery

Director

Orson Welles

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Charlton Heston

Janet Leigh

Orson Welles

Joseph Calleia

Akim Tamiroff

Joanna Moore

Ray Collins

Dennis Weaver

Valentin de Vargas

Mort Mills

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Touch of Evil

When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies, are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new bride, Susie, in jeopardy.

  • Charlton Heston

  • Janet Leigh

  • Orson Welles

  • Joseph Calleia

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