Movie Details
Theatrical Release:January 23rd, 1947
Movie Box Office Gross:$1,750,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:J.E.M. Productions, Columbia Pictures
Johnny O'Clock (1947)
"Johnny Played Rough With Women Who Played Cute!"Movie
Audience Score
DirectorRobert Rossen
Plot
When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish and non-committal by nature, Johnny slowly begins to return Nancy's affection and decides to run away with her, but conflict within his business threatens their plans. As Johnny tries to distance himself from the casino, his shady past comes back to haunt him.
