Joe Macbeth (1955) ★ 💢

♾️ Joe Macbeth is a 1955 Anglo-US crime drama film. It features Paul Douglas, Ruth Roman, Bonar Colleano, Grégoire Aslan, and Sidney James. ♾️ The story follows Shakespeare's "Macbeth" with a crook (Paul Douglas) hearing a prophecy about his rise in the criminal world and his wife (Ruth Roman) urging him to rub out his boss. Lily Macbeth manipulates her husband Joe to assassinate a crime boss and take over his syndicate. Joe becomes paranoid, murders Lennie's father and wife. Betrayals and guilt consume him, leading to his ultimate downfall.