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The Man with the Golden Arm

“An 'untouchable' theme… an unusual motion picture!”

★ 7.1 TMDB Rating · 264 votes

When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old drum set, Frankie tries to get honest work as a drummer. But when his former employer and his old drug dealer re-enter his life, Frankie finds it hard to stay clean and eventually finds himself succumbing to his old habits.

Director
Otto Preminger
Release date
Dec 26, 1955
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of The Man with the Golden Arm

  • Portrait of Frank Sinatra

    Frank Sinatra

    Frankie Machine

  • Portrait of Eleanor Parker

    Eleanor Parker

    Zosh Machine

  • Portrait of Kim Novak

    Kim Novak

    Molly

  • Portrait of Arnold Stang

    Arnold Stang

    Sparrow

  • Portrait of Darren McGavin

    Darren McGavin

    Louie

  • Portrait of Robert Strauss

    Robert Strauss

    Schwiefka

  • Portrait of John Conte

    John Conte

    Drunky

  • Portrait of Doro Merande

    Doro Merande

    Vi

  • Portrait of George E. Stone

    George E. Stone

    Sam Markette

  • Portrait of George Mathews

    George Mathews

    Williams

  • Portrait of Leonid Kinskey

    Leonid Kinskey

    Dominiwski

  • Portrait of Emile Meyer

    Emile Meyer

    Detective Bednar

Where to Stream The Man with the Golden Arm by Country

United States
Streaming on Prime Video, Philo, BrewRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home
United Kingdom
Streaming on Prime Video, ITVX Premium, BrewRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, MovieMe
India
Streaming on Brew, PlexRent or buy on MovieMe
Canada
Streaming on Prime Video, FlixFling, BrewRent or buy on FlixFling, MovieMe
Australia
Streaming on Prime Video, Brew, TubiRent or buy on Amazon Video, MovieMe

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