Johnny Eager
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Johnny Eager | |
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Directed by | Mervyn LeRoy |
Produced by | John W. Considine Jr. Mervyn LeRoy |
Written by | John Lee Mahin (screenplay) James Edward Grant (story and screenplay) |
Starring | Robert Taylor Lana Turner Edward Arnold |
Music by | Bronislau Kaper |
Cinematography | Harold Rosson |
Editing by | Albert Akst |
Distributed by | MGM |
Release date(s) | 1942 |
Running time | 107 mins |
Country | USA |
Language | English |
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Johnny Eager is a 1942 film noir starring Robert Taylor and Lana Turner. Van Heflin won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
The film is featured in the comedy spoof Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982).
[edit] Cast
- Robert Taylor as 'Johnny' Eager
- Lana Turner as Lisbeth 'Liz' Bard
- Edward Arnold as John Benson Farrell
- Van Heflin as Jeff Hartnett
- Robert Sterling as Jimmy Courtney
- Patricia Dane as Garnet
- Glenda Farrell as Mae Blythe Agridowski
- Henry O'Neill as A.J. Verne
- Diana Lewis as Judy Sanford
- Barry Nelson as Lew Rankin
- Charles Dingle as A. Frazier Marco
- Paul Stewart as Julio
[edit] External links
- Johnny Eager at Allmovie
- Johnny Eager at the TCM Movie Database