Beat the Devil (1953)
They’re Out To Beat the Devil At His Own Game!
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, Gina Lollobrigida
Directed by John Huston
The script, which was written on a day-to-day basis as the film was being shot, concerns the adventures of a motley crew of swindlers and ne'er-do-wells trying to lay claim to land rich in uranium deposits in Kenya as they wait in a small Italian port to travel aboard an ill-fated tramp steamer en route to Mombasa.
Runtime: 89 min.
Rating: 6.4
DVD
Languages: English,Italiano
Countries: Italy,United Kingdom,United States of America
Genres: Action,Adventure,Comedy,Crime,Drama,Romance
Keywords: italy,beach,husband wife relationship,lie,narration,liar,thief,dark comedy,dry humour,exercise,port,uranium
Cast
Billy Dannreuther
Mrs. Gwendolen Chelm
Maria Dannreuther
Peterson
Julius O'Hara
Harry Chelm
Maj. Jack Ross
Ravello
Insp. Jack Clayton
Purser on SS Nyanga
Administrator
Captain of SS Nyanga
Hispano-Suiza Driver
Charles - Restaurant Manager
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
Barman (uncredited)
Billy Dannreuther (voice) (uncredited)