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Slightly Scarlet: Directed by Allan Dwan. With John Payne, Rhonda Fleming, Arlene Dahl, Kent Taylor. An urban wheeler-dealer gets involved in organized crime, corrupt city politics and graft while falling in love with the fiancée of the newly elected mayor.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Allan Dwan
- 1956-02-15
Slightly Scarlet is a 1956 American crime film starring John Payne, Rhonda Fleming and Arlene Dahl. The film was directed by Allan Dwan, and its cinematographer was John Alton. The script was based on James M. Cain's novel Love's Lovely Counterfeit.
Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison in custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" political candidate Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol Caspar, sees this as a way to smear Jansen's campaign.
- Allan Dwan, Elmer Decker, Nate Watt
- John Payne
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Dec 22, 2021 · Slightly Scarlet is a 1956 American crime film, with some noirish elements, based on James M. Cain's novel Love's Lovely Counterfeit. It was directed by Allan Dwan, and its widescreen cinematography was by John Alton. The film stars John Payne, Rhonda Fleming, Arlene Dahl and Ted de Corsia.
Slightly Scarlet. Rent Slightly Scarlet on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. A mobster (John Payne) betrays his boss to help a mayoral candidate, with two sisters (Arlene Dahl, Rhonda...
- Crime, Drama
