Drama Crime
When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old drum set, Frankie tries to get honest work as a drummer. But when his former employer and his old drug dealer re-enter his life, Frankie finds it hard to stay clean and eventually finds himself succumbing to his old habits.
Directed by
Otto Preminger
Kim Novak
Molly
Frank Sinatra
Frankie Machine
Martha Wentworth
Darren McGavin
Louie
Arnold Stang
Sparrow
Eleanor Parker
Zosch Machine
Leonid Kinskey
Dominiwski
George E. Stone
Sam Markette
Mike Lally
Jered Barclay
Will Wright
John Conte
Drunky
Emile Meyer
Detective Bednar
Frank Mills
Street Vagrant (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Street Vagrant (uncredited)
George Mathews
Williams
Gordon Mitchell
Shelly Manne
Drummer
Jack Mulhall
Doro Merande
Vi
Robert Strauss
Schwiefka
Frank Richards
Martha Crawford
Suzanne Ridgway
Paul E. Burns
Leonard Bremen
Jeffrey Sayre
Club Safari Patron (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
Herschel Graham
Club Safari Patron (uncredited)
Pete Candoli
Harold 'Tommy' Hart
Joe McTurk
Ralph Neff
Norman Papson
Ernest Raboff
Charles Seel

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