NIGHTMARE ALLEY (1947)

Cast

Plot

Tyrone Power, cast against type at his own insistence, gives the performance of a lifetime as handsome scumbag/carnival barker/con-man Stanton Carlisle. As Carlisle's success grows, it's only a matter of time before his greed - and twisted involvement with femme fatale psychoanalyst Lilith Ritter - bring his world crashing down around him...