Johnny O'Clock

Johnny O'Clock (1947)

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Three years after song-and-dance man Dick Powell reshaped his nice-guy image by playing hard-boiled gumshoe Phillip Marlowe in Murder My Sweet, he returned to film noir with this crime-based thriller. Johnny O'Clock (Dick Powell) and his partner Pete Marchettis (Thomas Gomez) operate a gambling… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 35 min.
Directed By
Robert Rossen
Genres
Drama, Classics
In Theaters
Jan 23, 1947 Wide
Columbia Pictures

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    The protagonist, Dick Powell, seems more like a stuffed shirt.

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