Force of Evil
1950 · 1h 19m · Crime, Drama · United States of America
Sensational Story Of a Numbers King Whose Number Was Up!
Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring not to deal with the gangsters who dominate the big-time.
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Abraham Polonsky6.4Smart score
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brother brother relationshipfilm noirgangsterlawyernew york citynumbers racket
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