Poster for the movie Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

1958 • 111 minutes
CrimeThrillerDrama

A border-town bombing draws Mexican investigator Miguel Vargas into a corruption-ridden police investigation led by crooked captain Hank Quinlan, setting off a deadly struggle over power, justice, and truth.

Picture of Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Ramon Miguel Vargas

Picture of Janet Leigh

Janet Leigh

Susan 'Susie' Vargas

Picture of Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Police Captain Hank Quinlan

Picture of Joseph Calleia

Joseph Calleia

Police Sergeant Pete Menzies

Picture of Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

'Uncle' Joe Grandi

Picture of Joanna Moore

Joanna Moore

Marcia Linnekar

Picture of Ray Collins

Ray Collins

District Attorney Adair

Picture of Dennis Weaver

Dennis Weaver

Mirador Motel Night Manager

Picture of Valentin de Vargas

Valentin de Vargas

Pancho

Picture of Mort Mills

Mort Mills

Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant

Picture of Victor Millan

Victor Millan

Manelo Sanchez

Picture of Lalo Rios

Lalo Rios

Risto - Grandi's Nephew

Picture of Michael Sargent

Michael Sargent

Pretty Boy

Picture of Phil Harvey

Phil Harvey

Blaine

Picture of Joi Lansing

Joi Lansing

Zita

Picture of Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon

Chief Gould

Picture of Marlene Dietrich

Marlene Dietrich

Tana

Picture of Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Coroner (uncredited)

Picture of Zsa Zsa Gabor

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Strip-Club Owner

Picture of Joe Basulto

Joe Basulto

Young Delinquent (uncredited)

Picture of Yolanda Bojorquez

Yolanda Bojorquez

Bobbie (uncredited)

Picture of Domenick Delgarde

Domenick Delgarde

Lackey (uncredited)

Picture of Jennie Dias

Jennie Dias

Jackie (uncredited)

Picture of John Dierkes

John Dierkes

Policeman (uncredited)

Picture of Eleanor Dorado

Eleanor Dorado

Lia (uncredited)

Picture of Eva Gabor

Eva Gabor

Stripper Sitting at Bar (uncredited)

Picture of Jeffrey Green

Jeffrey Green

Rudy Linnekar (uncredited)

Picture of Billy House

Billy House

Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)

Picture of Mercedes McCambridge

Mercedes McCambridge

Gang Leader (uncredited)

Picture of Arlene McQuade

Arlene McQuade

Ginnie (uncredited)

Picture of Ken Miller

Ken Miller

Gang Member (uncredited)

Picture of Ralph Moratz

Ralph Moratz

Man in Uniform Running Down Street (uncredited)

Picture of Ramón Rodríguez

Ramón Rodríguez

Gang Member (uncredited)

Picture of Gus Schilling

Gus Schilling

Eddie Farnham (uncredited)

Picture of William Tannen

William Tannen

Marcia Linnekar's Attorney (uncredited)

Picture of Wayne Taylor

Wayne Taylor

Gang Member (uncredited)

Picture of Rusty Wescoatt

Rusty Wescoatt

Detective Casey (uncredited)

Picture of Dan White

Dan White

Customs Officer (uncredited)

Picture of Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Bartender (uncredited)