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Beat The Devil

An audacious offbeat comedy with Humphrey Bogart, Gina Lollobrigida and Peter Lorre, and screenplay by Truman Capote, about a motley group of petty thieves and con artists hoping to grab some valuable uranium deposits.

Year: 1954
Genre: Comedy, Cult Films / After Dark, Classic Comedy, Best of the 1950s, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die), Classic Cinema
Country: USA
Director: John Huston
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Lorre
Duration: 100 Minutes
Rating: PG
6.6/10
Location in store: Classic Drama (Bogart)

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