Johnny Eager

Johnny Eager

107 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller | Dec. 9, 1941

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

Johnny Eager

107 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller | Dec. 9, 1941

Johnny Eager
A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's
Original title Johnny Eager
Directors Al Shenberg, Mervyn LeRoy
Writers James Edward Grant, John Lee Mahin

Cast

Robert Taylor

as Johnny Eager

Lana Turner

as Lisbeth 'Liz' Bard

Edward Arnold

as John Benson Farrell

Van Heflin

as Jeff Hartnett

Robert Sterling

as Jimmy Courtney

Patricia Dane

as Garnet

Glenda Farrell

as Mae Blythe Edwarnowsky

Henry O'Neill

as A.J. Verne

Diana Lewis

as Judy Sanford

Barry Nelson

as Lew Rankin

Charles Dingle

as A. Frazier Marco

Paul Stewart

as Julio

Cy Kendall

as Bill Halligan

Don Costello

as Billiken

Lou Lubin

as Benjy

Joe Downing

as Ryan (as Joseph Downing)

Connie Gilchrist

as Peg Fowler

Robin Raymond

as Matilda 'Matty' Fowler

Leona Maricle

as Miss Mines

Byron Shores

as Joe Edwarnosky, Officer 711

Hooper Atchley

as Gambler Who Made Eight the Hard Way (uncredited)

Arthur Belasco

as Card Player (uncredited)

Sheldon Bennett

as Headwaiter at Luce's (uncredited)

Gladys Blake

as Receptionist at Verne's Office (uncredited)

Joyce Bryant

as Woman with Gambler Who Made Eight the Hard Way (uncredited)

Jack Carr

as Cupid (uncredited)

Larry Clifford

as Card Player (uncredited)

Georgie Cooper

as Wife Who Wants a New Car (uncredited)

Jules Cowles

as Man on Betting Line in Front of Mr. Verne (uncredited)

Cliff Danielson

as Floyd Markham (uncredited)

John Dilson

as Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Mike Donovan

as Switchman (uncredited)

Edward Earle

as Man #2 Watching Dog Run at Track (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Harrison Greene

as Card Player Who Says 'It's Getting Late' (uncredited)

Alice Keating

as Ella, Lisbeth's Maid (uncredited)

Richard Kipling

as Husband Who Lost More Than $2000 (uncredited)

King Lockwood

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Robert Locke Lorraine

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Art Miles

as Lieutenant Allan (uncredited)

Johnny Mitchell

as Policeman (uncredited)

James C. Morton

as Card Player (uncredited)

Nestor Paiva

as Tony Luce (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

as Policeman Telling Eager to Move His Taxicab (uncredited)

Alexander Pollard

as Farrell's Butler (uncredited)

Paul Power

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Alonzo Price

as Man #1 Watching Dog Run at Track (uncredited)

Stanley Price

as Man with News of Rankin's Death (uncredited)

Fred Rapport

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Janet Shaw

as Alice (uncredited)

Elliott Sullivan

as Ed Nolan (uncredited)

Charles Thomas

as Bus Conductor (uncredited)

Gohr Van Vleck

as Councilman French (uncredited)

Beryl Wallace

as Mabel (uncredited)

Anthony Warde

as Guard Outside Luce's Office Door (uncredited)

Pat West

as Eddie (uncredited)

Joe Whitehead

as Mr. Ruffing (uncredited)

Florence Wix

as Party Guest (uncredited)