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English. Budget. $1,202,007 [1] Box office. $2,948,386 [1] Scarlet Street is a 1945 American film noir directed by Fritz Lang. The screenplay concerns two criminals who take advantage of a middle-aged painter in order to steal his artwork.
- $1,202,007
- Walter Wanger, Fritz Lang
A cashier in mid-life crisis falls for a young woman and becomes a victim of her and her fiancé's scheme. Directed by Fritz Lang, starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea and Margaret Lindsay.
- (18K)
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Fritz Lang
- 1945-12-28
A cashier and artist (Edward G. Robinson) falls for a con artist (Joan Bennett) who uses him for her lover (Dan Duryea). Scarlet Street is a dark and subversive remake of Jean Renoir's La Chienne, praised by critics and audiences for its expressionist style and twist ending.
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- Edward G. Robinson
- Fritz Lang
- Universal Pictures
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A film noir adaptation of a French novel about a middle-aged painter who becomes involved with a blackmailing woman. Directed by Fritz Lang and starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett and Dan Duryea.
- Fritz Lang, Melville Shyer
- Edward G. Robinson
A cashier and amateur painter, Christopher Cross, falls for a gold-digging woman, Kitty, who conspires with her boyfriend Johnny to extort money from him. The film is a classic film noir about a man's mid-life crisis, betrayal, and murder.
Scarlet Street is a 1945 film directed by Fritz Lang and based on a novel by Georges de La Fouchardière and André Mouëzy-Éon. The film follows a man who is blackmailed by a femme fatale and a gangster. The full cast and crew list includes Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea, Rosalind Ivan and more.
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- 4 min
- David Alexander