1949 • NR • 1h 41m
6.9/10
(72 users) 
Overview
Gino Monetti is a ruthless Italian-American banker who is engaged in a number of criminal activities Gino Monetti is a ruthless Italian-American banker who is engaged in a number of criminal activities. Three of his four grown sons refuse to help their father stay out of prison after he's arrested for his questionable business practices. Three of the sons take over the business but kick their father out. Max, a lawyer, is the only son that stays loyal to his father.
6.9/10
(72 users) Cast / Crew 
Edward G. Robinson Gino Monetti 
Susan Hayward Irene Bennett 
Richard Conte Max Monetti 
Luther Adler Joe Monetti 
Paul Valentine Pietro Monetti 
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Tony Monetti 
Debra Paget Maria Domenico 
Hope Emerson Helena Domenico 
Esther Minciotti Theresa Monetti 
Diana Douglas Elaine Monetti 
Tito Vuolo Lucca 
Fred Aldrich Construction Worker (uncredited) 
Maxine Ardell Chorus Dancer (uncredited) 
Al Bain Fight Spectator (uncredited) 
David Bauer Prosecutor (uncredited) 
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Director Jerome Weidman Novel 
Philip Yordan Writer W.D. Flick Sound Roger Heman Sr. Sound Charles LeMaire Wardrobe Designer Maurice De Packh Orchestrator 
Sol C. Siegel Producer Daniele Amfitheatrof Original Music Composer 
Milton Krasner Director of Photography Harmon Jones Editor George W. Davis Art Direction Lyle R. Wheeler Art Direction Thomas Little Set Decoration Walter M. Scott Set Decoration
Edward G. Robinson Gino Monetti Susan Hayward Irene Bennett Richard Conte Max Monetti Luther Adler Joe Monetti Paul Valentine Pietro Monetti Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Tony Monetti Debra Paget Maria Domenico Hope Emerson Helena Domenico Esther Minciotti Theresa Monetti Diana Douglas Elaine Monetti Tito Vuolo Lucca Fred Aldrich Construction Worker (uncredited) Maxine Ardell Chorus Dancer (uncredited) Al Bain Fight Spectator (uncredited) David Bauer Prosecutor (uncredited) Joseph L. Mankiewicz Director Jerome Weidman Novel Philip Yordan Writer W.D. Flick Sound Roger Heman Sr. Sound Charles LeMaire Wardrobe Designer Maurice De Packh Orchestrator Sol C. Siegel Producer Daniele Amfitheatrof Original Music Composer Milton Krasner Director of Photography Harmon Jones Editor George W. Davis Art Direction Lyle R. Wheeler Art Direction Thomas Little Set Decoration Walter M. Scott Set Decoration 
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