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They’re Out To Beat the Devil At His Own Game! - Beat the Devil
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Title: Beat the Devil

Release Date: 26 Nov 1953

Runtime: 1h 35m

Genre: Adventure, Comedy

Director: Rizzoli-Haggiag, Romulus Films, Santana Pictures Corporation

Production Companies: Rizzoli-Haggiag, Romulus Films, Santana Pictures Corporation

Overview: A group of con artists stake their claim on a bogus uranium mine.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.2 (148 votes)

Cast

  • Billy Dannreuther: Humphrey Bogart
  • Gwendolen Chelm: Jennifer Jones
  • Maria Dannreuther: Gina Lollobrigida
  • Peterson: Robert Morley
  • Julius O'Hara: Peter Lorre
  • Harry Chelm: Edward Underdown
  • Maj. Jack Ross: Ivor Barnard
  • Ravello: Marco Tulli
  • Insp. Jack Clayton: Bernard Lee
  • Purser on SS Nyanga: Mario Perrone
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