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Johnny Allegro

Johnny Allegro

Johnny's on the spot ... with treasury agents and international mobsters on his trail !

19496.41h 21mNR

Overview

Treasury Department officials recruit a florist (Raft) to lead them to a wanted criminal (Macready); but once he gets too close, he finds he's the hunted.

Directed by Ted Tetzlaff
Written by James Edward Grant, Karen DeWolf, Guy Endore
Produced by Irving Starr
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Top Cast

George Raft

George Raft

Johnny Allegro

Nina Foch

Nina Foch

Glenda Chapman

George Macready

George Macready

Morgan Vallin

Will Geer

Will Geer

Schultzy

Gloria Henry

Gloria Henry

Addie

Ivan Triesault

Ivan Triesault

Pelham Vetch

Harry Antrim

Harry Antrim

Pudgy

William Phillips

William Phillips

Roy

Thomas Browne Henry

Thomas Browne Henry

Treasury Dept. Official

Eddie Acuff

Eddie Acuff

Sam

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Themes & Keywords

san francisco, californiaflorida keysfilm noirblack and whitehorse track

About Johnny Allegro

Johnny Allegro is a crime, drama film released in 1949 exploring themes of san francisco, california, florida keys, film noir, black and white, horse track. Directed by Ted Tetzlaff, it stars George Raft, Nina Foch, George Macready. Treasury Department officials recruit a florist (Raft) to lead them to a wanted criminal (Macready); but once he gets too close, he finds he's the hunted.

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