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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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- Allan Dwan
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Slightly Scarlet. (1956 film) 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 .
- Louis Forbes
- Benedict Bogeaus
- Benedict Bogeaus Productions
The onscreen credit for the production supervisor is illegible, but May read "George Moses." As reported in a July 14, 1955 Daily Variety news item, Kurt Neumann was originally hired as director for Slightly Scarlet, but producer Benedict Bogeaus fired him days before the start of production.
- 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 1956 film "Slightly Scarlet" at first glance looking back from our sophisticated perspective today seems to be a bit of a tongue-in cheek joke. Directed by Allan Dwan from a Robert Blees screenplay adapted from James M. Cain's novel "Love's Lovely Counterfeit", the 99-minute film is a great combination of color and art direction in a film noir.
