After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking stranger named Nick Beal shows up with enough evidence to seal a conviction. When that success leads Foster to run for governor, Beal's unearthly hold on him turns the previously honest man corrupt, much to the displeasure of his wife and his steadfast minister.
Genres:
Ray Milland as Nick Beal
Audrey Totter as Donna Allen
Thomas Mitchell as Joseph Foster
George Macready as Thomas Garfield
Fred Clark as Frankie Faulkner
Geraldine Wall as Martha Foster
Henry O'Neill as Judge Ben Hobbs
Darryl Hickman as Larry Price
Nestor Paiva as Karl
King Donovan as Peter Wolfe
Charles Evans as Paul Norton
Ernö Verebes as Mr. Cox
Douglas Spencer as Henry T. Finch
Arlene Jenkins as Aileen
Pepito Pérez as Poster Man
Joey Ray as Tommy Ray
Leon Alton as Supporter
Edward Biby as Party Guest
Danny Borzage as Accordionist
James Burke as Bum
James Carlisle as Man at Press Conference
Helen Chapman as Stenographer
James Conaty as Man at Press Conference
Frank Darien as Assistant Tailor
James Dime as Barfly
Ray Dolciame as Tony
Lester Dorr as Commercial Fisherman
Jimmie Dundee as Tough Politician
Franklyn Farnum as Supporter
Julia Faye as Reformer
Al Ferguson as Pedestrian
Charles Flickinger as Page Boy
Bess Flowers as Woman at Press Conference
Maxine Gates as Josie
Everett Glass as Party Guest
Dick Gordon as Man at Press Conference (uncredited)
Herschel Graham as Campaign Worker (uncredited)
Theresa Harris as Opal
Percy Helton as Lawyer
Stuart Holmes as Minister
Jerry James as Phone Worker
Richard Kipling as Reformer
Ethan Laidlaw as Commercial Fisherman
Orley Lindgren as Boy Who Brings Note
Alyn Lockwood as Woman in China Coast Cafe
Frank Mayo as Committee Man
Russell Meeker as Supporter
Harold Miller as Man at Press Conference
Howard M. Mitchell as Committee Man
Ralph Montgomery as Pedestrian
Frances Morris as Reformer
Richard Neill as Supporter
Monty O'Grady as Campaign Worker
Pat O'Malley as Committee Man
Steve Pendleton as Det. Sgt. Hill
Pat Phelan as Photographer
Elaine Riley as Telephone Woman at Mitchell's Election HQ
Jean Ruth as Adding Machine Worker
John Shay as Assistant District Attorney
John Sheehan as Reformer
Don Shelton as Banker
Charles Sherlock as Campaign Worker
Billy Snyder as Politician
Cap Somers as Campaign Worker
Robert R. Stephenson as Truck Driver
Bert Stevens as Supporter
Sid Tomack as Bartender
Philip Van Zandt as Watchman
Harold Vermilyea as Chief Justice
Joe Whitehead as Minister
Bob Coleman as
James Cornell as
James Davies as
Donya Dean as
Allan Douglas as
Tom Dugan as
Howard Gardiner as
Jack Gargan as
Bret Hamilton as
Sam Harris as Supporter at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Weldon Heyburn as
Geraldine Jordan as
Jean Marshall as
Diana Mumby as
Anton Northpole as
Tim Ryan as
Louise Saraydar as
Bill Sheehan as
Kippee Valez as
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