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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1941-12-09
Languageen
Runtime1h 47m
Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

6.2(51)
•1941•1h 47m

Johnny Eager

"They’re Dynamite"

CrimeDrama

Overview

A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.

Director
Mervyn LeRoy
Cinematography
Harold Rosson

Principal Cast

59 credited
Robert Taylor
Robert TaylorJohnny Eager
Lana Turner
Lana TurnerLisbeth Bard
Edward Arnold
Edward ArnoldJohn Benson Farrell
Van Heflin
Van HeflinJeff Hartnett
Robert Sterling
Robert SterlingJimmy Courtney
Patricia Dane
Patricia DaneGarnet
Glenda Farrell
Glenda FarrellMae Blythe
Henry O'Neill
Henry O'NeillMr. Verne
Diana Lewis
Diana LewisJudy Sanford
Barry Nelson
Barry NelsonLew Rankin

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