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Suspenseful drama about a money-grabbing young man who murders his girlfriend when her pregnancy threatens his chances of being accepted into her wealthy family. The victim's sister refuses to believe the police verdict of suicide and decides to launch an investigation of her own. But her search unwittingly brings her face to face with her sister's murderer, with whom she embarks on a dangerous love affair.

Keywords:

Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller, Based-on-Novel, Suspense, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1956) (USA) (3 Star)

Cast:

Robert Wagner	.... Bud Corliss
Jeffrey Hunter	.... Gordon Grant
Virginia Leith	.... Ellen Kingship
Joanne Woodward	.... Dorothy Kingship
Mary Astor	.... Mrs. Corliss
George Macready	.... Leo Kingship

Supporting Cast:

Robert Quarry	.... Dwight Powell
Howard Petrie	.... Chief of Police
Bill Walker	.... Bill the Butler
Molly McCart	.... Annabelle Koch
Marlene Felton	.... Medical Student

Directors:

Gerd Oswald

Writers:

Ira Levin
Lawrence Roman