Released:
1973-07-25

Overview:
When his partner is killed, tough Irish detective Eddie Ryan vows to avenge the death, whatever the cost. As he begins unraveling clues, his behavior becomes so outrageous that he's obliged to turn in his badge, but the experience only emboldens him. Ryan eventually learns that his partner was caught up in a Puerto Rican gun-running scheme masterminded by a crook named Sweet Willie, who wants to foment revolutionary war.

Director:
Howard W. Koch

Runtime:
1h 56min

Genre:
Thriller, Crime, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Robert Duvall
  as
  Eddie Ryan
• 
  Verna Bloom
  as
  Maureen
• 
  Henry Darrow
  as
  Sweet William
• 
  Eddie Egan
  as
  Scanlon
• 
  Felipe Luciano
  as
  Ruben Garcia