

04/03/1949
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.

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

Geraldine Wall
as Martha Foster

Henry O'Neill
as Judge Ben Hobbs

Darryl Hickman
as Larry Price

Nestor Paiva
as Karl

King Donovan
as Peter Wolfe

Charles Evans
as Paul Norton

Ernö Verebes
as Mr. Cox

Douglas Spencer
as Henry T. Finch

Arlene Jenkins
as Aileen

Pepito Pérez
as Poster Man

Joey Ray
as Tommy Ray

Leon Alton
as Supporter

Edward Biby
as Party Guest

Danny Borzage
as Accordionist

James Burke
as Bum

James Carlisle
as Man at Press Conference

Helen Chapman
as Stenographer

James Conaty
as Man at Press Conference

Frank Darien
as Assistant Tailor

James Dime
as Barfly

Ray Dolciame
as Tony

Lester Dorr
as Commercial Fisherman

Jimmie Dundee
as Tough Politician

Franklyn Farnum
as Supporter

Julia Faye
as Reformer

Al Ferguson
as Pedestrian

Charles Flickinger
as Page Boy

Bess Flowers
as Woman at Press Conference

Maxine Gates
as Josie

Everett Glass
as Party Guest

Dick Gordon
as Man at Press Conference (uncredited)

Herschel Graham
as Campaign Worker (uncredited)

Theresa Harris
as Opal

Percy Helton
as Lawyer

Stuart Holmes
as Minister

Jerry James
as Phone Worker

Richard Kipling
as Reformer

Ethan Laidlaw
as Commercial Fisherman

Orley Lindgren
as Boy Who Brings Note

Alyn Lockwood
as Woman in China Coast Cafe

Frank Mayo
as Committee Man

Russell Meeker
as Supporter

Harold Miller
as Man at Press Conference

Howard M. Mitchell
as Committee Man

Ralph Montgomery
as Pedestrian

Frances Morris
as Reformer

Richard Neill
as Supporter

Monty O'Grady
as Campaign Worker

Pat O'Malley
as Committee Man

Steve Pendleton
as Det. Sgt. Hill

Pat Phelan
as Photographer

Elaine Riley
as Telephone Woman at Mitchell's Election HQ

Jean Ruth
as Adding Machine Worker

John Shay
as Assistant District Attorney

John Sheehan
as Reformer

Don Shelton
as Banker

Charles Sherlock
as Campaign Worker

Billy Snyder
as Politician

Cap Somers
as Campaign Worker

Robert R. Stephenson
as Truck Driver

Bert Stevens
as Supporter

Sid Tomack
as Bartender

Philip Van Zandt
as Watchman

Harold Vermilyea
as Chief Justice

Joe Whitehead
as Minister

Bob Coleman
as

James Cornell
as

James Davies
as

Donya Dean
as

Allan Douglas
as

Tom Dugan
as

Howard Gardiner
as

Jack Gargan
as

Bret Hamilton
as

Sam Harris
as Supporter at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Weldon Heyburn
as

Geraldine Jordan
as

Jean Marshall
as

Diana Mumby
as

Anton Northpole
as

Tim Ryan
as

Louise Saraydar
as

Bill Sheehan
as

Kippee Valez
as
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