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*Johnny O'Clock* is a 1947 American film noir directed by Robert Rossen, based on a screenplay he adapted from his own original story. The film stars Dick Powell as a cynical gambling casino operator who becomes the prime suspect in a complex murder investigation involving a crooked police inspector and his own partner. It is notable for its shadow-drenched cinematography and is recognized as Rossen's debut as a feature film director.
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How good is Johnny O'Clock?
Johnny O'Clock scores 6.95/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Film Noir category.
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