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The Big Shot

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“HUMPHREY BOGART as the Last of the Racket Barons... the Big Shot of 'em all!”

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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Release / first air1942-06-13
Original languageEN
GenresCrime, Drama
DirectorLewis Seiler
WriterBertram Millhauser
Budget$417,000
Revenue$1,783,000
ProductionWarner Bros. Pictures

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10 cast members
Humphrey BogartHumphrey BogartJoseph 'Duke' Berne
Irene ManningIrene ManningLorna Fleming
Richard TravisRichard TravisGeorge Anderson
Susan PetersSusan PetersRuth Carter
Stanley RidgesStanley RidgesMartin T. Fleming, Attorney
Minor WatsonMinor WatsonWarden George Booth
Chick ChandlerChick ChandlerFrank 'Dancer' Smith
Joe DowningJoe DowningFrenchy
Howard Da SilvaHoward Da SilvaSandor
Murray AlperMurray AlperQuinto, a Convict

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#release from prison#prison warden#escaped convict#life sentence#armored car robbery#told in flashback#wrongful conviction#prison break#former lovers#innocent man imprisoned#corrupt lawyer#going straight#lovers reunion#botched heist

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