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    The Man with the Golden Arm 1955 POSTER

    The Man with the Golden Arm

    1955

    English

    7.3

    ♡ 7

    81%

    83%

    Crime

    Drama

    drug dealer

    jazz

    poker

    prison

    Romance

    sense of guilt

    underground world

    Otto Preminger Otto Preminger Director Frank Richards Frank Richards as Blind Barfly Darren McGavin Darren McGavin as Louie Frank Mills Frank Mills as Street Vagrant Eleanor Parker Eleanor Parker as Zosh Machine
    When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old drum set, Frankie tries to get honest work as a drummer. But when his former employer and his old drug dealer re-enter his life, Frankie finds it hard to stay clean and eventually finds himself succumbing to his old habits.
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