Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

1958
1h 51m
7.8

7.8/10

1,574 votes • View on IMDb

"The strangest vengeance ever planned!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $829,000

Revenue: $2,247,500

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Universal International Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Spanish English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 30, 1958
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0052311

Cast

Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston

Ramon Miguel Vargas

Janet Leigh
Janet Leigh

Susan 'Susie' Vargas

Orson Welles
Orson Welles

Police Captain Hank Quinlan

Joseph Calleia
Joseph Calleia

Police Sergeant Pete Menzies

Akim Tamiroff
Akim Tamiroff

'Uncle' Joe Grandi

Joanna Moore
Joanna Moore

Marcia Linnekar

Ray Collins
Ray Collins

District Attorney Adair

Dennis Weaver
Dennis Weaver

Mirador Motel Night Manager

Valentin de Vargas
Valentin de Vargas

Pancho

Mort Mills
Mort Mills

Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant

Victor Millan
Victor Millan

Manelo Sanchez

Lalo Rios
Lalo Rios

Risto - Grandi's Nephew

Key Crew

Albert Zugsmith
Producer
Orson Welles
Screenplay
Orson Welles
Director