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Alias Nick Beal
Alias Nick Beal

Alias Nick Beal

No man ever held more terrible power over women than this tall dark handsome stranger from nowhere!

Genres

DramaCrimeFantasy

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After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking stranger named Nick Beal shows up with enough evidence to seal a conviction. When that success leads Foster to run for governor, Beal's unearthly hold on him turns the previously honest man corrupt, much to the displeasure of his wife and his steadfast minister.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

6.887/10

Release Date

04 March 1949

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Nick Beal

Audrey Totter

Audrey Totter

Donna Allen

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

Joseph Foster

George Macready

George Macready

Thomas Garfield

Fred Clark

Fred Clark

Frankie Faulkner

Geraldine Wall

Geraldine Wall

Martha Foster

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Judge Ben Hobbs

Darryl Hickman

Darryl Hickman

Larry Price

Nestor Paiva

Nestor Paiva

Karl

King Donovan

King Donovan

Peter Wolfe

Charles Evans

Charles Evans

Paul Norton

Ernö Verebes

Ernö Verebes

Mr. Cox

Douglas Spencer

Douglas Spencer

Henry T. Finch

Arlene Jenkins

Arlene Jenkins

Aileen

Pepito Pérez

Pepito Pérez

Poster Man

Joey Ray

Joey Ray

Tommy Ray

Leon Alton

Leon Alton

Supporter

Edward Biby

Edward Biby

Party Guest

Danny Borzage

Danny Borzage

Accordionist

James Burke

James Burke

Bum

James Carlisle

James Carlisle

Man at Press Conference

Helen Chapman

Helen Chapman

Stenographer

James Conaty

James Conaty

Man at Press Conference

Frank Darien

Frank Darien

Assistant Tailor

James Dime

James Dime

Barfly

Ray Dolciame

Ray Dolciame

Tony

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Commercial Fisherman

Jimmie Dundee

Jimmie Dundee

Tough Politician

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Supporter

Julia Faye

Julia Faye

Reformer

Al Ferguson

Al Ferguson

Pedestrian

Charles Flickinger

Charles Flickinger

Page Boy

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Woman at Press Conference

Maxine Gates

Maxine Gates

Josie

Everett Glass

Everett Glass

Party Guest

Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon

Man at Press Conference (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Herschel Graham

Campaign Worker (uncredited)

Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris

Opal

Percy Helton

Percy Helton

Lawyer

Stuart Holmes

Stuart Holmes

Minister

Jerry James

Jerry James

Phone Worker

Richard Kipling

Richard Kipling

Reformer

Ethan Laidlaw

Ethan Laidlaw

Commercial Fisherman

Orley Lindgren

Orley Lindgren

Boy Who Brings Note

Alyn Lockwood

Alyn Lockwood

Woman in China Coast Cafe

Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo

Committee Man

Russell Meeker

Russell Meeker

Supporter

Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Man at Press Conference

Howard M. Mitchell

Howard M. Mitchell

Committee Man

Ralph Montgomery

Ralph Montgomery

Pedestrian

Frances Morris

Frances Morris

Reformer

Richard Neill

Richard Neill

Supporter

Monty O'Grady

Monty O'Grady

Campaign Worker

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Committee Man

Steve Pendleton

Steve Pendleton

Det. Sgt. Hill

Pat Phelan

Pat Phelan

Photographer

Elaine Riley

Elaine Riley

Telephone Woman at Mitchell's Election HQ

Jean Ruth

Jean Ruth

Adding Machine Worker

John Shay

John Shay

Assistant District Attorney

John Sheehan

John Sheehan

Reformer

Don Shelton

Don Shelton

Banker

Charles Sherlock

Charles Sherlock

Campaign Worker

Billy Snyder

Billy Snyder

Politician

Cap Somers

Cap Somers

Campaign Worker

Robert R. Stephenson

Robert R. Stephenson

Truck Driver

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

Supporter

Sid Tomack

Sid Tomack

Bartender

Philip Van Zandt

Philip Van Zandt

Watchman

Harold Vermilyea

Harold Vermilyea

Chief Justice

Joe Whitehead

Joe Whitehead

Minister

Bob Coleman

Bob Coleman

James Cornell

James Cornell

James Davies

James Davies

Donya Dean

Donya Dean

Allan Douglas

Allan Douglas

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Howard Gardiner

Howard Gardiner

Jack Gargan

Jack Gargan

Bret Hamilton

Bret Hamilton

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Supporter at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Weldon Heyburn

Weldon Heyburn

Geraldine Jordan

Geraldine Jordan

Jean Marshall

Jean Marshall

Diana Mumby

Diana Mumby

Anton Northpole

Anton Northpole

Tim Ryan

Tim Ryan

Louise Saraydar

Louise Saraydar

Bill Sheehan

Bill Sheehan

Kippee Valez

Kippee Valez

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