Touch of Evil script – Scripts on Screen

Year:1958

Director:Orson Welles

Written by:Whit Masterson (Novel), Orson Welles (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies, are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new bride, Susie, in jeopardy.

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Touch of Evil Transcript at scripts.com

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