Johnny Eager | |
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Directed by | Mervyn LeRoy |
Screenplay by | John Lee Mahin James Edward Grant |
Story by | James Edward Grant |
Produced by | John W. Considine Jr. Mervyn LeRoy |
Starring | Robert Taylor Lana Turner Edward Arnold Van Heflin |
Cinematography | Harold Rosson |
Edited by | Albert Akst |
Music by | Bronislau Kaper |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Loew's Inc. |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $651,000[1] |
Box office | $2,586,000[1] |
Johnny Eager is a 1941 American film noir directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Robert Taylor, Lana Turner and Van Heflin. Heflin won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.[2] The film was one of many spoofed in Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982).