Joan Crawford
Ethel Whitehead/Loran Hansen Forbes
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The Damned Don't Cry is a 1950 American film noir crime-drama directed by Vincent Sherman and featuring Joan Crawford, David Brian, and Steve Cochran. It tells of a woman's involvement with an organized crime boss and his subordinates.
- Case History, 1950 novel, by Gertrude Walker
- Jerry Wald
A 1950 crime drama starring Joan Crawford as a socialite who rises to power in a gangster syndicate. Based on the life of Virginia Hill and Bugsy Siegel, the film features a dark plot, a stunning cast and a haunting score.
- Vincent Sherman
- 65
- 2 min
After the body of well-known racketeer and gambler Nick Prenta is found in Desert Springs, California, the investigating sheriff discovers some home movies in Prenta's house and identifies oil heiress Lorna Hansen Forbes, who has been renting a house in the area, as one of Prenta's guests.
- Vincent Sherman, Al Alleborn
- Joan Crawford
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Trapped in an unhappy marriage and a dirt-poor town, Ethel Whitehead (Joan Crawford) decides to break free of these confines after the death of her child changes her outlook on life.
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- Joan Crawford, David Brian, Steve Cochran
- Vincent Sherman
- Warner Brothers/Seven Arts
The murder of gangster Nick Prenta touches off an investigation of mysterious socialite Lorna Hansen Forbes, who seems to have no past, and has now disappeared. In flashback, we see the woman's anonymous roots; her poor working-class marriage, which ends in tragedy and her determination to find "better things."
The Damned Don't Cry (1950) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
