The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)

The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)

An 'untouchable' theme… an unusual motion picture! 1955-12-26 United States of America 119 Min. PG-13
7.1 218 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Frank Sinatra is Frankie Machine
Frankie Machine
Eleanor Parker is Zosch Machine
Zosch Machine
Kim Novak is Molly
Molly
Arnold Stang is Sparrow
Sparrow
Darren McGavin is Louie
Louie
Robert Strauss is Schwiefka
Schwiefka
John Conte is Drunky
Drunky
Doro Merande is Vi
Vi
George E. Stone is Sam Markette
Sam Markette
George Mathews is Williams
Williams
Leonid Kinskey is Dominiwski
Dominiwski
Emile Meyer is Detective Bednar
Detective Bednar

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