Touch of Evil
Movie| Title | Touch of Evil |
| User score | 7.8 |
| Release date | Mar 30, 1958 |
| Genre | Crime, Thriller, Mystery |
| Director | Orson Welles |
| Production country | United States of America |
| Production companies | Universal International Pictures |
| Budget | $829,000 |
| Revenue | $2,247,500 |
| Run time | 111 min. |
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.
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BFI Re-release Trailer
Jun 12, 2015
Masters of Cinema UHD Blu-ray Trailer
Jun 15, 2023
Original 1958 Trailer
Jul 19, 2023
"The shoe-box was empty"
Oct 2, 2023
Masters of Cinema 4K UHD Blu-ray Unboxing
Sep 14, 2023
"There isn't any shade on the window"
Sep 2, 2023
Everything 'Touch of Evil' Tells You in Its Opening 4 Minutes | Film 101
Oct 31, 2022
How this scene required this to be PLACED IN THE MOUTH creating a very SHOCKING image!
Jun 18, 2022
Howard Rodman on TOUCH OF EVIL
Sep 5, 2013
'Touch of Evil' | Critics' Picks | The New York Times
Jun 16, 2010
Actors
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Charlton Heston
Ramon Miguel Vargas
Janet Leigh
Susan 'Susie' Vargas
Orson Welles
Police Captain Hank Quinlan
Joseph Calleia
Police Sergeant Pete Menzies
Akim Tamiroff
'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Joanna Moore
Marcia Linnekar
Ray Collins
District Attorney Adair
Dennis Weaver
Mirador Motel Night Manager
Valentin de Vargas
Pancho
Mort Mills
Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant
Victor Millan
Manelo Sanchez
Lalo Rios
Risto - Grandi's Nephew
