Alias Nick Beal
John Farrow | United States of America
March 4, 1949 | 93m
No man ever held more terrible power over women than this tall dark handsome stranger from nowhere!
Drama
Crime
Fantasy
Overview:
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.
Credits
Ray Milland | Nick Beal |
Audrey Totter | Donna Allen |
Thomas Mitchell | Joseph Foster |
George Macready | Thomas Garfield |
Fred Clark | Frankie Faulkner |
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