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Summary
A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
Cast
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Claire TrevorHelen Brent
Lawrence TierneySam Wild
Walter SlezakMatthew Arnett
Phillip TerryFred Grover
Audrey LongGeorgia Staples
Elisha Cook Jr.Marty
Isabel JewellLaury Palmer
Esther HowardMrs. Kraft
Kathryn CardGrace
Tony BarrettDanny
Grandon RhodesInspector Wilson
Symona BonifaceGambler at Roulette Table (uncredited)
Ellen CorbyMaid (uncredited)
Sayre DearingGambler (uncredited)
Jean FenwickMargaret Macy (uncredited)
Harry HarveyDivorce Lawyer (uncredited)
Martha HyerMaid (uncredited)
Sam LufkinGambler (uncredited)
Wilbur MackWedding Guest (uncredited)
Tommy NoonanBellboy (uncredited)
Jason Robards Sr.Conductor (uncredited)
Paul RussellClub Patron (uncredited)
Scott SeatonGambler (uncredited)
Napoleon WhitingTrain Porter (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Robert Wise
- Written by
- Richard Macaulay, James Gunn, Eve Greene
- Produced by
- Herman Schlom, Sid Rogell
- Music by
- Paul Sawtell
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Facts
April 30, 1947 · 1 h 32 min · NR
- Released
- April 30, 1947
- Runtime
- 1 h 32 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Content
- Violence
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 12 countries
- Keywords
- based on novel or book