Johnny O'Clock

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Johnny O'Clock is a 1947 film noir crime drama centered on a suave casino manager entangled in murder, corruption, and romantic complications.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crime drama film
film
film noir
basedInPeriod 1940s
belongsToMovement classic Hollywood film noir
blackAndWhite true
cinematographer Burnett Guffey
composer George Duning
countryOfOrigin United States
dialogueLanguage English
director Robert Rossen
distributor Columbia Pictures
editor Al Clark
featuresGenreElement corrupt officials
fatalistic romance
hardboiled dialogue
organized crime
filmingStyle high-contrast lighting
urban atmosphere
genre crime drama
film noir
hasFilmFormat 35 mm
hasSetting casino
hasTheme corruption
murder
romantic complications
hasTitleCharacter Johnny O'Clock
includesElement romantic triangle
leadCharacterOccupation casino manager
mainCharacter Johnny O'Clock
motionPictureRatingSystem Production Code era
narrativeFocus investigation of murder
police investigation
narrativeTone cynical
dark
originalLanguage English
producer Edward G. Nealis NERFINISHED
productionCompany Columbia Pictures
releaseYear 1947
runtimeMinutes 85
screenwriter Robert Rossen
stars Dick Powell
Ellen Drew
Evelyn Keyes
Lee J. Cobb
Nina Foch
Thomas Gomez

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Evelyn Keyes appearedIn Johnny O'Clock
Ellen Drew notableWork Johnny O'Clock
Johnny O'Clock mainCharacter Johnny O'Clock
Johnny O'Clock hasTitleCharacter Johnny O'Clock