Touch of Evil
A stark, perverse story of murder, kidnapping and police corruption in a Mexican border town.
- Release Date
- March 30, 1958
- Director
- Orson Welles
- Cast
- Charlton Heston , Janet Leigh , Orson Welles , Joseph Calleia
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Writers
- Orson Welles , Whit Masterson
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