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Johnny Apollo is a 1940 American film noir crime film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Tyrone Power and Dorothy Lamour.••• Keep this channel alive wi...
- 94 min
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- Noir Cinema
Johnny Apollo is a good film with crackerjack performances by the cast that Henry Hathaway directed. It's probably best compared to MGM's Johnny Eager where Louis B. Mayer was also trying to broaden their studio's heartthrob Robert Taylor's appeal. Johnny Eager is the better film, but no one in Johnny Apollo need be ashamed of anything.
The first in director Henry Hathaway’s streak of noir classics from 1940 to 1953 (), Johnny Apollo is a quaint, entertaining, and tough-enough film with all the tidiness of early noir.
When millionaire Wall Street stockbroker Robert Cain is indicted by a grand jury for embezzlement, his spoiled collegiate athlete son, Bob Jr., feels humiliated and turns his back on his father.
Nov 28, 2022 · Johnny Apollo is an interesting 1940 proto-noir from 20th Century-Fox. The American FILM NOlR style had not yet emerged fully formed but a number of the key elements ...
Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father’s release. As assistant to mobster Mickey Dwyer, then falls for Dwyer’s girl Lucky. He winds up in the same prison as his father.
