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Hollow Triumph (working title The Man Who Murdered Himself, reissued in the United States as The Scar) is a 1948 American film noir crime film directed by Steve Sekely starring Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett and Leslie Brooks. It was released by Eagle-Lion Films, based on the 1946 novel of the same title written by Murray Forbes.
- Bryan Foy Productions
- Paul Henreid
Hollow Triumph: Directed by Steve Sekely, Paul Henreid. With Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett, Eduard Franz, Leslie Brooks. Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity, with unfortunate results.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Steve Sekely, Paul Henreid
- 1949-02-03
Dec 6, 1976 · The Scar: Directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski. With Franciszek Pieczka, Mariusz Dmochowski, Jerzy Stuhr, Jan Skotnicki. When a political decision is made as to the location of a new large chemical factory, Stefan Bednarz is put in charge of it.
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- Drama
- Krzysztof Kieslowski
- 1976-12-06
On the run from Stansyck's gang, he is mistaken for Dr. Bartok, a psychiatrist also played by Henreid. Curious, Muller goes to the doctor's office, and meets Bartok's secretary and lover, Evelyn Nash (Joan Bennett). Needing to avoid capture, he assumes Bartok's identity, but first must scar his face like the doctor's.
Upon his parole from jail, gangster John Muller (Paul Henreid) pulls one final job against a rival mobster and flees to Los Angeles. There, he is mistaken for psychologist Victor Bartok (also...
- Crime, Drama