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The Man with the Golden Arm

7.119551h 59mNRMovieDramaCrime

When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old drum set, Frankie tries to get honest work as a drummer. But when his former employer and…

DirectorOtto Preminger
WritersWalter Newman·Lewis Meltzer
ProducerOtto Preminger

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Cast · Directed by Otto Preminger

FSFrank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Frankie Machine
EPEleanor Parker
Eleanor Parker
Zosh Machine
KNKim Novak
Kim Novak
Molly
ASArnold Stang
Arnold Stang
Sparrow
DMDarren McGavin
Darren McGavin
Louie
RSRobert Strauss
Robert Strauss
Schwiefka
JCJohn Conte
John Conte
Drunky
DMDoro Merande
Doro Merande
Vi
GSGeorge E. Stone
George E. Stone
Sam Markette
GMGeorge Mathews
George Mathews
Williams
LKLeonid Kinskey
Leonid Kinskey
Dominiwski
EMEmile Meyer
Emile Meyer
Detective Bednar

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