The Devil's Henchmen (1949)
The Devil's Henchmen is a 1949 crime movie directed by Seymour Friedman, with a running time of 1h 8m. It stars Warner Baxter, Mary Beth Hughes and Mike Mazurki.
Insurance agent Jesse Arno is posing as a sailor while on the trail of a gang of waterfront thieves, supposedly headed by Tip Banning. Arno is aware that a gang member has been murdered by Rhino, Banning's simple-minded right-hand man, but says nothing when he is questioned by the police, who are unaware of his real profession. Banning, knowing that Jesse knew who the killer was, admits him into the gang.
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What is The Devil's Henchmen about?
Insurance agent Jesse Arno is posing as a sailor while on the trail of a gang of waterfront thieves, supposedly headed by Tip Banning. Arno is aware that a gang member has been murdered by Rhino, Banning's simple-minded right-hand man, but says nothing when he is questioned by the police, who are unaware of his real profession. Banning, knowing that Jesse knew who the killer was, admits him into the gang.
When was The Devil's Henchmen released?
The Devil's Henchmen was released on 15 September 1949.
How long is The Devil's Henchmen?
The Devil's Henchmen runs 1h 8m.
Who made The Devil's Henchmen?
The Devil's Henchmen was directed by Seymour Friedman.
Cast
- Warner Baxter as Jess Arno
- Mary Beth Hughes as Silky
- Mike Mazurki as Rhino
- Peggy Converse as Connie
- Regis Toomey as Tip Banning
- James Flavin as Police Sergeant Briggs
- Julian Rivero as Organ Grinder
- Ken Christy as Police Detective Whalen
- William Forrest as Anderson
- Al Bridge as Elmer Hood
- Paul Marion as Bill Falls