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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.
The Big Combo (1955) is a drama and crime film directed by Joseph H. Lewis, released on February 13, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace, Brian Donlevy and Richard Conte. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 180 ratings.
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Cornel Wilde
as Leonard Diamond
Jean Wallace
as Susan Lowell
Brian Donlevy
as Joe McClure
Richard Conte
as Mr. Brown
Lee Van Cleef
as Fante
Earl Holliman
as Mingo
Robert Middleton
as Police Capt. Peterson
Helen Walker
as Alicia Brown
Jay Adler
as Detective Sam Hill
John Hoyt
as Nils Dreyer
Ted de Corsia
as Ralph Bettini
Helene Stanton
as Rita
Directed by Joseph H. Lewis, written by Philip Yordan, produced by Sidney Harmon.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 180 ratings.
Cornel Wilde is quite good as the detective charged with investigating a local crime boss (Richard Conte) who thus far has proved a bit Teflon. After a few years of this relentless pursuit, he has managed to fall for the hoodlum's lady (Susan Wallace) and his captain deduces that he has become too close to remain objective and so the case is to be stopped. That all changes when Conte's thugs accidentally kill the…
Reviewed on November 14, 2022
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The Big Combo (1955) is available to stream on Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel and FlixFling, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Big Combo (1955) includes Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace, Brian Donlevy, Richard Conte and Lee Van Cleef. The film was directed by Joseph H. Lewis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Big Combo was released on February 13, 1955 and runs for 1h 28m.
The Big Combo (1955) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 180 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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