The Man with the Golden Arm

About The Man with the Golden Arm

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.

Otto Preminger's The Man with the Golden Arm is a 1955 crime film. It runs 119 minutes and was released in December 1955.

Frank Sinatra stars as Frankie Machine, Eleanor Parker as Zosh Machine, Kim Novak as Molly, and Arnold Stang as Sparrow. Written by Lewis Meltzer and Walter Newman.

Members will find drug dealer, gambling, insanity, and jazz in it. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Brew.

Trainspotting, Killing Them Softly, and Whiplash make useful companions to The Man with the Golden Arm, all filed under cold turkey and junkie. It scores 7.1 out of 10 from 264 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.