The Man with the Golden Arm 1955
“An 'untouchable' theme… an unusual motion picture!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 119 minutes
- Director
- Otto Preminger
- Network
- Carlyle Productions
What is The Man with the Golden Arm?
The Man with the Golden Arm is a film first released in 1955. Catalogued under Drama, Crime.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1955
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 119 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 26, 1955
- Studios
- Carlyle Productions
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10
- Episode runtime
- ~119 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Carlyle Productions
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Overview
The Man with the Golden Arm is a film first released in 1955. Catalogued under Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by Carlyle Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A recovering heroin addict tries to stay clean and build a new life after prison.”
- Compelling performance by the lead character
- Engaging struggle against addiction
- Heavy subject matter
- Bleak tone
Watch it if you enjoy intense, character-driven dramas about personal struggle.
Contains depictions of drug addiction and criminal activity.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the film released?
The film was released in the United States on December 26, 1955.
What is the main character's profession?
Frankie Machine is an illegal card dealer and an aspiring drummer.
What genre is the film?
It is categorized as a drama and crime film.
What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the main conflict in the story?
Frankie struggles to stay clean and avoid his old habits after his former employer and drug dealer return.
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