AMC - Hollywood Classics: Hollywood Tough Guys

Synopsis: AMC presents four films, each headlining a movie tough guy (George Raft, John Garfield, Edward G. Robinson, or Humphrey Bogart). Individual descriptions of each film appear below: BEAT THE DEVIL... AMC presents four films, each headlining a movie tough guy (George Raft, John Garfield, Edward G. Robinson, or Humphrey Bogart). Individual descriptions of each film appear below: BEAT THE DEVIL (1953) - This sophisticated and whimsical parody, written by Truman Capote and director John Huston, involves roguish travelers (Humphrey Bogart, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Lorre, Robert Morley, and Jennifer Jones) on a steamboat, each hoping to carry off a huge swindle in the uranium fields of Northern Africa. THUNDER IN THE CITY (1937) - A failed American publicist (Edward G. Robinson) retreats to England to learn more about business and becomes embroiled in a crooked scheme while competing with an Englishman (Ralph Richardson) for a woman (Luli Deste). OUTPOST IN MOROCCO (1949) - A Foreign Legionnaire (George Raft) romances an emir's daughter (Marie Windsor) in order to learn more about the enemies' plans. THEY MADE ME A CRIMINAL (1939) - While hiding out on an Arizona farm, a hard-drinking boxer suspected of murder (John Garfield) befriends the juvenile delinquents (the Dead End Kids) working there. Unfortunately, a persistent detective (Claude Rains) closes in on him. [More]

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Gina Lollobrigida, Edward G. Robinson, George Raft

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Gina Lollobrigida, Edward G. Robinson, George Raft, John Garfield, Claude Rains