Tag: John Garfield

Blu-ray Review: Force of Evil (4K Restoration)

Directed and co-written by Abraham Polonsky (with Ira Wolfert who wrote the novel the film was based on), 1948’s Force of Evil is a an early example of what became a typical gangster film staple: the bad guys trying to go straight, turning their illegitimate businesses legitimate. John Garfield stars as Joe Morse, a crooked lawyer who makes his living defending mob clients. eventually, he

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