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The Big Combo 1955 Directed by Joseph H. Lewis

The Most Startling Story The Screen Has Ever Dared Reveal!

Police Lt. Leonard Diamond vies to bring a clever, well connected, and sadistic gangster to justice all the while obsessing over the gangster's girlfriend.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Crime , Drama
Release Date 13 February 1955
88 mins
Cast
Cornel Wilde
Cornel Wilde Leonard Diamond
Jean Wallace
Jean Wallace Susan Lowell
Brian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy Joe McClure
Richard Conte
Richard Conte Mr. Brown
Lee Van Cleef
Lee Van Cleef Fante
Earl Holliman
Earl Holliman Mingo
Robert Middleton
Robert Middleton Police Capt. Peterson
Helen Walker
Helen Walker Alicia Brown
Jay Adler
Jay Adler Detective Sam Hill
John Hoyt
John Hoyt Nils Dreyer
Ted de Corsia
Ted de Corsia Ralph Bettini
Helene Stanton
Helene Stanton Rita
Roy Gordon
Roy Gordon Audubon
Baynes Barron
Baynes Barron Young detective
James McCallion
James McCallion Frank - Lab technician
Tony Michaels
Tony Michaels Photo technician
Rita Gould
Rita Gould Nurse
Bruce Sharpe
Bruce Sharpe Detective
Michael Mark
Michael Mark Fred (hotel clerk)
Donna Drew
Donna Drew Miss Hartleby
Brian O'Hara
Brian O'Hara Attorney Malloy
Steve Mitchell
Steve Mitchell Bennie Smith, Boxer
Crew
Director
Joseph H. Lewis
Joseph H. Lewis
Writer
Philip Yordan
Philip Yordan
Producer
Sidney Harmon
Sidney Harmon
Executive Producer
Walter Mirisch
Walter Mirisch
Cinematography
John Alton
John Alton
Editor
Robert S. Eisen
Robert S. Eisen
Production Design
Rudi Feld
Rudi Feld
Sound
Earl Snyder
Earl Snyder
Costume Design
Don Loper
Don Loper
Makeup Artist
Larry Butterworth
Larry Butterworth
Hairstylist
Carla Hadley
Carla Hadley
Music
David Raksin
David Raksin