Released:
1949-03-04

Overview:
After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking stranger named Nick Beal shows up with enough evidence to seal a conviction. When that success leads Foster to run for governor, Beal's unearthly hold on him turns the previously honest man corrupt, much to the displeasure of his wife and his steadfast minister.

Director:
John Farrow

Runtime:
1h 33min

Genre:
Drama, Crime, Fantasy

• Cast:
• 
  Ray Milland
  as
  Nick Beal
• 
  Audrey Totter
  as
  Donna Allen
• 
  Thomas Mitchell
  as
  Joseph Foster
• 
  George Macready
  as
  Thomas Garfield
• 
  Fred Clark
  as
  Frankie Faulkner