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Feature film — 1942

The Big Shot (1942)

6.21h 22mCrime — Drama

Duke Berne, former big shot but now a three-time loser, fears returning to crime because a fourth conviction will mean a life sentence. Finally, haunted by his past and goaded by his cohorts, he joins in planning an armoured car robbery.

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A high-signal pick with 27 votes.

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Director: Lewis Seiler

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Cast & crew

Humphrey Bogart as Joseph 'Duke' Berne

Humphrey Bogart

Joseph 'Duke' Berne

Irene Manning as Lorna Fleming

Irene Manning

Lorna Fleming

Richard Travis as George Anderson

Richard Travis

George Anderson

Susan Peters as Ruth Carter

Susan Peters

Ruth Carter

Stanley Ridges as Martin T. Fleming, Attorney

Stanley Ridges

Martin T. Fleming, Attorney

Minor Watson as Warden George Booth

Minor Watson

Warden George Booth

Chick Chandler as Frank 'Dancer' Smith

Chick Chandler

Frank 'Dancer' Smith

Joe Downing as Frenchy

Joe Downing

Frenchy

Howard Da Silva as Sandor

Howard Da Silva

Sandor

Murray Alper as Quinto, a Convict

Murray Alper

Quinto, a Convict

Roland Drew as Faye

Roland Drew

Faye

John Ridgely as Tim

John Ridgely

Tim

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