Black Hand

IMDb link: 0041181
IMDb rating: 6.4 (1,055 votes)
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Film-Noir
Director: Gene Kelly, Richard Thorpe, Marc Lawrence
Cast: J. Carrol Naish, Teresa Celli and others

Release date: 12 Mar 1950
Release year: 1950
Runtime: 92 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: gothic noir, year 1900, statue of liberty, 1900s, deportation, bomb making, film noir style, blackmail, year 1908, italy

Plot:

Now grown-up, Johnny Columbo returns to New York from Italy having sworn a vendetta against the Black Hand who killed his father years earlier. Becoming romantically involved with a girl from school and meeting up with an honest cop also fighting the gangs, Columbo starts to wonder if there may be legal ways to defeat them.

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