Crime ·Thriller · United States of America · 1948 · 1h 40m

Key Largo

Key Largo poster
Director
John Huston
Cast
Humphrey Bogart as Frank McCloud Edward G. Robinson as Johnny Rocco Lauren Bacall as Nora Temple Thomas Gomez as Richard 'Curly' Hoff Lionel Barrymore as James Temple Harry Lewis as Edward 'Toots' Bass
Crew
Karl Freund — Director of Photography Rudi Fehr — Editor Max Steiner — Original Music Composer John Huston — Screenplay Richard Brooks — Screenplay Jerry Wald — Producer
Tagline

A storm of fear and fury in the sizzling Florida Keys!

Synopsis

A hurricane swells outside, but it's nothing compared to the storm within the hotel at Key Largo. There, sadistic mobster Johnny Rocco holes up - and holds at gunpoint hotel owner James Temple, his widowed daughter-in-law Nora, and ex-GI Frank McCloud.

Trailer Key Largo — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
John Huston Director Karl Freund Director of Photography Rudi Fehr Editor Max Steiner Original Music Composer John Huston Screenplay Richard Brooks Screenplay Jerry Wald Producer Leah Rhodes Costume Design
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