Touch of Evil
7.8
111 minutes
3/30/1958
Overview
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.
Cast List
Charlton Heston
as Ramon Miguel Vargas
Janet Leigh
as Susan 'Susie' Vargas
Orson Welles
as Police Captain Hank Quinlan
Joseph Calleia
as Police Sergeant Pete Menzies
Akim Tamiroff
as 'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Joanna Moore
as Marcia Linnekar
Ray Collins
as District Attorney Adair
Dennis Weaver
as Mirador Motel Night Manager
Valentin de Vargas
as Pancho
Mort Mills
as Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant
Victor Millan
as Manelo Sanchez
Lalo Rios
as Risto - Grandi's Nephew
Michael Sargent
as Pretty Boy
Phil Harvey
as Blaine
Joi Lansing
as Zita
Harry Shannon
as Chief Gould
Marlene Dietrich
as Tana
Joseph Cotten
as Coroner (uncredited)
Zsa Zsa Gabor
as Strip-Club Owner
Joe Basulto
as Young Delinquent (uncredited)
Yolanda Bojorquez
as Bobbie (uncredited)
Domenick Delgarde
as Lackey (uncredited)
Jennie Dias
as Jackie (uncredited)
John Dierkes
as Policeman (uncredited)
Eleanor Dorado
as Lia (uncredited)
Eva Gabor
as Stripper Sitting at Bar (uncredited)
Jeffrey Green
as Rudy Linnekar (uncredited)
Billy House
as Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
Mercedes McCambridge
as Gang Leader (uncredited)
Arlene McQuade
as Ginnie (uncredited)
Ken Miller
as Gang Member (uncredited)
Ralph Moratz
as Man in Uniform Running Down Street (uncredited)
Ramón Rodríguez
as Gang Member (uncredited)
Gus Schilling
as Eddie Farnham (uncredited)
William Tannen
as Marcia Linnekar's Attorney (uncredited)
Wayne Taylor
as Gang Member (uncredited)
Rusty Wescoatt
as Detective Casey (uncredited)
Dan White
as Customs Officer (uncredited)
Keenan Wynn
as Bartender (uncredited)