Top billed cast

1. 

   Tyrone Power

   Stanton 'Stan' Carlisle

2. 

   Helen Walker

   Lilith Ritter

3. 

   Coleen Gray

   Molly Carlisle

4. 

   Joan Blondell

   Zeena Krumbein

5. 

   Taylor Holmes

   Ezra Grindle

6. 

   Mike Mazurki

   Bruno

7. 

   Ian Keith

   Pete Krumbein

8. 

   Roy Roberts

   McGraw / Final Carnival Owner (uncredited)

9. 

   Florence Auer

   Jane (uncredited)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-07

Tyrone Power is at his most alluring in this compelling story of "Stanton Carlisle". He starts out working as a general factotum with a travelling show where he meets "Zeena" (Joan Blondell). She is part of the mind-reading act with "Bruno" (Mike Mazurki) - a man who hits the bottle just once too often. She begins to teach him the tricks of their trade and soon they are the toast of society - fleecing the green and the gullible. It is at one such show that he alights on "Ruth" (Helen Walker) - a professional psychiatrist who is not averse to a little bribery and corruption herself. Soon she is...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• based on novel or book
• carnival
• con artist
• film noir
• black and white
• alcoholic
• carny
• mind reading act
• carnies