The Big Shot (1942)

06/13/1942 (US) • 1h 22m

Crime, Drama

HUMPHREY BOGART as the Last of the Racket Barons... the Big Shot of 'em all!

Overview

Duke Berne, former big shot but now a three-time loser, fears returning to crime because a fourth conviction will mean a life sentence. Finally, haunted by his past and goaded by his cohorts, he joins in planning an armoured car robbery.

Top Billed Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Joseph 'Duke' Berne

Irene Manning

Lorna Fleming

Richard Travis

George Anderson

Susan Peters

Ruth Carter

Stanley Ridges

Martin T. Fleming, Attorney

Minor Watson

Warden George Booth

Chick Chandler

Frank 'Dancer' Smith


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$417,000.00

Revenue

$1,783,000.00

Keywords

armored car robbery

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