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TCMSubscriptionSubscriptionWatchDirected by Jack Conway and full of unexpected twists, the 1942 production gets terrific mileage out of a whodunit plot that pushes the idea of mistaken identity to such an extreme that the hero gets to thinking he's mistaken his own identity, with regrettable results.
- Jack Conway, Al Shenberg
- William Powell
Crossroads. A rattled French diplomat (William Powell) and his wife (Hedy Lamarr) become victims of a blackmailer's (Basil Rathbone) ruse about his past.
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- Mystery & Thriller
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Crossroads is a 1942 American mystery film noir starring William Powell, Hedy Lamarr, Claire Trevor and Basil Rathbone, and directed by Jack Conway. Powell plays a diplomat whose...
Drama Crime 1942 1h 23m. An amnesiac French diplomat is blackmailed for crimes that he committed before he lost his memory. Crossroads featuring William Powell and Hedy Lamarr is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates.
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Jack Conway. Director. Guy Trosper. Screenplay. Howard Emmett Rogers. Story. John H. Kafka. Story. A French diplomat who's recovered from amnesia is blackmailed over crimes he can't remember.
Crossroads was an early Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film noir released in 1942, but the first half primarily recalls a 1930s film, both in terms of style and content. The narrative focuses on French diplomat David Talbot and his wife, Lucienne, whose lives suddenly drift into scandal.
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A faithful remake of Curtis Bernhardt’s Carrefour (1938), Jack Conway’s Crossroads beautifully brings John H. Kafka’s novel to life in Hollywood style, polishing the tale of amnesia, identity, blackmail, and murder with MGM’s famous high gloss.
