What is The Enforcer?
The Enforcer is a 1951 American film noir directed by Bretaigne Windust and uncredited director Raoul Walsh. The plot centers on Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson, who spends years investigating an elusive gangster and building a case supported by the testimony of a top lieutenant.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1951
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 87 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 24, 1951
- Studios
- United States Pictures
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
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Overview
The Enforcer is a 1951 American film noir directed by Bretaigne Windust and uncredited director Raoul Walsh. The plot centers on Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson, who spends years investigating an elusive gangster and building a case supported by the testimony of a top lieutenant.
The film is characterized as a drama and thriller. It is known for its suspenseful sequences, including the ending, which were primarily handled by Walsh.
Should you watch it?
“An Assistant District Attorney attempts to convict an elusive gangster using a testifying lieutenant.”
- Features suspenseful moments shot by uncredited director Raoul Walsh
- Explores the high-stakes legal battle against organized crime
- Provides a classic film noir aesthetic from 1951
- The film may be too short for those seeking an expansive crime epic
Watch it if you enjoy suspenseful film noir stories involving legal investigations into the underworld.
This is a drama and thriller with a runtime of 1 hour and 27 minutes.
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Where can I stream The Enforcer?
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Is The Enforcer worth watching?
The film holds a 70% or 71% rating on Kinobox based on a small number of user reviews.
What is the duration of the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 27 minutes.
Is this the same movie as the one starring Clint Eastwood?
No, this is a 1951 film; Clint Eastwood appeared in a different film titled The Enforcer released later.
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