Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

Release: 1958 | Community Score: 77%

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.

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
Victor Millan

Victor Millan

Manelo Sanchez
Lalo Rios

Lalo Rios

Risto - Grandi's Nephew
Michael Sargent

Michael Sargent

Pretty Boy
Phil Harvey

Phil Harvey

Blaine
Joi Lansing

Joi Lansing

Zita
Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon

Chief Gould
Marlene Dietrich

Marlene Dietrich

Tana
Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Coroner (uncredited)
Zsa Zsa Gabor

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Strip-Club Owner
Joe Basulto

Joe Basulto

Young Delinquent (uncredited)
Yolanda Bojorquez

Yolanda Bojorquez

Bobbie (uncredited)
Domenick Delgarde

Domenick Delgarde

Lackey (uncredited)
Jennie Dias

Jennie Dias

Jackie (uncredited)
John Dierkes

John Dierkes

Policeman (uncredited)
Eleanor Dorado

Eleanor Dorado

Lia (uncredited)
Eva Gabor

Eva Gabor

Stripper Sitting at Bar (uncredited)
Jeffrey Green

Jeffrey Green

Rudy Linnekar (uncredited)
Billy House

Billy House

Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
Mercedes McCambridge

Mercedes McCambridge

Gang Leader (uncredited)
Arlene McQuade

Arlene McQuade

Ginnie (uncredited)
Ken Miller

Ken Miller

Gang Member (uncredited)
Ralph Moratz

Ralph Moratz

Man in Uniform Running Down Street (uncredited)
Ramón Rodríguez

Ramón Rodríguez

Gang Member (uncredited)
Gus Schilling

Gus Schilling

Eddie Farnham (uncredited)
William Tannen

William Tannen

Marcia Linnekar's Attorney (uncredited)
Wayne Taylor

Wayne Taylor

Gang Member (uncredited)
Rusty Wescoatt

Rusty Wescoatt

Detective Casey (uncredited)
Dan White

Dan White

Customs Officer (uncredited)
Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Bartender (uncredited)