Touch of Evil
“The strangest vengeance ever planned!”
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Synopsis
A border-town bombing draws Mexican investigator Miguel Vargas into a corruption-ridden police investigation led by crooked captain Hank Quinlan, setting off a deadly struggle over power, justice, and truth.
Cast
Charlton Heston·Ramon Miguel Vargas
Janet Leigh·Susan 'Susie' Vargas
Orson Welles·Police Captain Hank Quinlan
Joseph Calleia·Police Sergeant Pete Menzies
Akim Tamiroff·'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Joanna Moore·Marcia Linnekar
Ray Collins·District Attorney Adair
Dennis Weaver·Mirador Motel Night Manager
Valentin de Vargas·Pancho
Mort Mills·Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant
Average shot length
10.2s per shot
Orson Welles's career average is 8.2s across 11 measured films —see the full picture.