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Running time. 108 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Box office. $1,350,000 (US rentals) [1] 5 Fingers, known also as Five Fingers, is a 1952 American film noir spy film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and produced by Otto Lang.
A valet to the British ambassador in Turkey sells secrets to the Germans and romances a countess in this 1952 film based on a true story. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- 1952-03-07
- Thumb. Different from the other four digits in that it’s shorter and wider and only has two phalanges instead of three, the thumb earned its name from a description of its physical characteristics in relation to its neighbors.
- Index/Pointer Finger. Next in line after the pollex is the digitus secundus manus. Index comes from the Latin indicō, which means “to point out”; that’s also where the term pointer comes into play.
- Middle Finger. The second finger (third digit) has the most literal meaning of all. Less commonly referred to as the long or tall finger, the digitus medius manus sits in the center of the hand, right between the digitus secondus manus and the ring finger.
- Ring Finger. Known medically as the digitus medicinalis, digitus quartus manus, or digitus annularis manus, the origin of the term ring finger dates back to 2nd century Egypt and has to do with the heart.
I Do Not Own The Copyright.Based on a true story.During WWII the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying ...
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He won the Golden Globe for Best Screenplay and the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Screenplay. 5 Fingers, known also as Five Fingers, is a 1952 American spy film directed by Joseph L....
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- DK Classics
Overview. During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess. Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Director. L.C. Moyzisch. Novel. Michael Wilson. Screenplay. Written by on September 11, 2022.
5 Fingers (1952) directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd. 1952. Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. The true story of the most fabulous spy of all time! During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew.
