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Cast
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Frank Sinatra | As: Frankie Machine |
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Eleanor Parker | As: Zosch Machine |
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Kim Novak | As: Molly |
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Arnold Stang | As: Sparrow |
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Darren McGavin | As: Louie |
Storyline
When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old drum set, Frankie tries to get honest work as a drummer. But when his former employer and his old drug dealer re-enter his life, Frankie finds it hard to stay clean and eventually finds himself succumbing to his old habits.
| Tagline: | An 'untouchable' theme… an unusual motion picture! |
| Certification: | NR |
Cast
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Frank Sinatra |
Frankie Machine |
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Eleanor Parker |
Zosch Machine |
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Kim Novak |
Molly |
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Arnold Stang |
Sparrow |
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Darren McGavin |
Louie |
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Robert Strauss |
Schwiefka |
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John Conte |
Drunky |
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Doro Merande |
Vi |
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George E. Stone |
Sam Markette |
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George Mathews |
Williams |
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Leonid Kinskey |
Dominiwski |
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Emile Meyer |
Detective Bednar |
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Shorty Rogers |
Band Leader |
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Shelly Manne |
Drummer |
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Herschel Graham |
Club Safari Patron (uncredited) |
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Frank Mills |
Street Vagrant (uncredited) |
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Harry 'Snub' Pollard |
Street Vagrant (uncredited) |
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Jeffrey Sayre |
Club Safari Patron (uncredited) |
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Jered Barclay |
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Leonard Bremen |
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Paul E. Burns |
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Pete Candoli |
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Harold 'Tommy' Hart |
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Mike Lally |
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Frank Marlowe |
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Joe McTurk |
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Gordon Mitchell |
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Jack Mulhall |
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Ralph Neff |
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Norman Papson |
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Ernest Raboff |
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Frank Richards |
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Suzanne Ridgway |
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Charles Seel |
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Martha Wentworth |
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Will Wright |
Directed By
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Otto Preminger |
Director |
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Kathleen Fagan |
Script Supervisor |
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Horace Hough |
Assistant Director |
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James Engle |
Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Walter Newman |
Screenplay |
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Lewis Meltzer |
Screenplay |
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Nelson Algren |
Novel |
Production Crew
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Otto Preminger |
Producer |
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Jack McEdward |
Production Manager |
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Max Slater |
Producer's Assistant |
Edited By
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Louis R. Loeffler |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Hazel Keats |
Hairstylist |
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Ben Lane |
Makeup Artist |
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Adele Parmenter |
Wardrobe Master |
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Helene Parrish |
Hairstylist |
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Joe King |
Wardrobe Master |
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Bernard Ponedel |
Makeup Artist |
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Jack Stone |
Makeup Artist |
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Mary Ann Nyberg |
Costume Supervisor |
Sound
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Elmer Bernstein |
Original Music Composer |
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Jack Solomon |
Sound Engineer |
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Leon Birnbaum |
Music Editor |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Sam Leavitt |
Director of Photography |
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Albert Myers |
Camera Operator |
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Morris Rosen |
Key Grip |
Lighting
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James Almond |
Lighting Technician |
Art Department
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Joseph C. Wright |
Production Design |
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Darrell Silvera |
Set Decoration |
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Saul Bass |
Title Designer |
Other Crew
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Helen Thurston |
Stunts |
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Paul Baxley |
Stunts |
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Martha Crawford |
Stunt Double |
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Ben Hecht |
Additional Writing |
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