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1954·Crime·1h 27m
7.1
When a beautiful young woman suddenly offers inebriated Casey Morrow a lot of money for a quick and easy job, he doesn't ask too many questions. But when the girl's father is found murdered the following day and Morrow's coat is soaked with blood, he must unravel the mystery to clear his name.
Directed by Terence Fisher
london, england
based on novel or book
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film noir
british noir
frame up
set up
framed for murder
manipulative woman
innocent man

Cast

Dane Clark
Dane Clark
Casey Morrow
Belinda Lee
Belinda Lee
Phyllis Brunner
Betty Ann Davies
Betty Ann Davies
Mrs. Alicia Brunner
Eleanor Summerfield
Eleanor Summerfield
Margaret 'Maggie' Doone
Andrew Osborn
Andrew Osborn
Lance Gordon
Harold Lang
Harold Lang
Travis / Victor Vanno
Jill Melford
Jill Melford
Miss Nardis
Alvys Maben
Alvys Maben
Lita Huntley (as Alvis Maben)
Nora Gordon
Nora Gordon
Casey's Mother
Alfie Bass
Alfie Bass
Ernie
Cleo Laine
Cleo Laine
Singer (uncredited)

Crew

Terence Fisher
Terence Fisher
Director
Michael Carreras
Michael Carreras
Producer
Jimmy Sangster
Jimmy Sangster
Assistant Director

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Syd
Syd
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“What do they call this stuff, Kiss of Death?”Yooww~ time to watch noir film on #Noirvember month 🙌🏻🤍

ngl i was totally sucked into that shadowy and moody 1950s noir world. the suspense just creeps up on us slowly and the pacing is perfect. director Terence Fisher might not be super famous, but his control over atmosphere here is insane! well we can feel the paranoia and danger breathing through the screen. this is one of the magical noir for 1950s typa movie

the experience was like walking through a rainy, neon-lit alley in London, totally caught in the mystery and tension. the femme fatale, the twists, and that slow-burn tension made it impossible to look away. definitely left me thinking about it long after the credits rolled. also i love Dane Clark and Belinda Lee’s acting and their chemistry here! 🤍
“What do they call this stuff, Kiss of Death?”Yooww~ time to watch noir film on #Noirvember month 🙌🏻🤍

ngl i was totally sucked into that shadowy and moody 1950s noir world. the suspense just creeps up on us slowly and the pacing is perfect. director Terence Fisher might not be super famous, but his control over atmosphere here is insane! well we can feel the paranoia and danger breathing through the screen. this is one of the magical noir for 1950s typa movie

the experience was like walking through a rainy, neon-lit alley in London, totally caught in the mystery and tension. the femme fatale, the twists, and that slow-burn tension made it impossible to look away. definitely left me thinking about it long after the credits rolled. also i love Dane Clark and Belinda Lee’s acting and their chemistry here! 🤍
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Alex
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Noir November babbbyyy better late than never!
Dane Clark, you not only cooked, you cheffed it all up…
Terence fisher too!
Noir November babbbyyy better late than never!
Dane Clark, you not only cooked, you cheffed it all up…
Terence fisher too!
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Anna Mikulec
Anna Mikulec
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i.m
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