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Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

The strangest vengeance ever planned!

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.

CrimeThriller

Release: 1958-03-30Runtime: 111 minRating: 7.754 (1573)

Cast

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Ramon Miguel Vargas

Janet Leigh

Janet Leigh

Susan 'Susie' Vargas

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Police Captain Hank Quinlan

Joseph Calleia

Joseph Calleia

Police Sergeant Pete Menzies

Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

'Uncle' Joe Grandi

Joanna Moore

Joanna Moore

Marcia Linnekar

Ray Collins

Ray Collins

District Attorney Adair

Dennis Weaver

Dennis Weaver

Mirador Motel Night Manager

Valentin de Vargas

Valentin de Vargas

Pancho

Mort Mills

Mort Mills

Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant

Crew

Albert Zugsmith

Albert Zugsmith

Producer

Henry Mancini

Henry Mancini

Original Music Composer

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Screenplay

Aaron Stell

Editor

Russell Metty

Director of Photography

Virgil W. Vogel

Virgil W. Vogel

Editor

Whit Masterson

Novel

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Director

Bill Thomas

Costume Design

David Sharpe

David Sharpe

Stunts

Clips & Videos

"The shoe-box was empty"

"The shoe-box was empty"

Masters of Cinema 4K UHD Blu-ray Unboxing

Masters of Cinema 4K UHD Blu-ray Unboxing

"There isn't any shade on the window"

"There isn't any shade on the window"

Original 1958 Trailer

Original 1958 Trailer

Masters of Cinema UHD Blu-ray Trailer

Masters of Cinema UHD Blu-ray Trailer