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Johnny Eager

Ruthless hood Johnny Eager is pretending to his parole officer that he has chucked the rackets and is working as a taxi driver. In fact, he's as deep into crime as he ever was and desperately needs official permission to open his new dog racing track. When he meets up with Lisbeth Bard, the step-daughter of the district attorney, he finds she is not only stunning but a possible way to get his permit.

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Robert Taylor
Johnny Eager
Lana Turner
Lisbeth Bard
Edward Arnold
John Benson Farrell

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Awards

  • 1943 - Oscar - Best Actor in a Supporting Role - winner
  • 1942 - Photoplay Award - Best Performances of the Month (March) - winner
  • 1942 - Photoplay Award - Best Performances of the Month (March) - winner