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Scarlet Street is a bleak psychological film noir that has the same leading actors as his 1944 film The Woman in the Window. It sets a long-standing trend of a criminal not punished for his crime; this is the first Hollywood film where that happened ...
- Margaret Lindsay
Margaret Lindsay (born Margaret Kies; September 19, 1910 –...
- Charles Kemper
Charles Kemper (September 6, 1900 – May 12, 1950) was an...
- Margaret Lindsay
Scarlet Street: Directed by Fritz Lang. With Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea, Margaret Lindsay. A man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, though her fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Fritz Lang
- 1945-12-28
Humble lowly bank cashier, tyrannised spouse, and amateur painter, Christopher Cross, finds an unexpected opening in his humdrum existence when he boldly comes to the aid of the blonde gold-digging femme fatale, Kitty March, attacked by her unscrupulous lover, Johnny Prince.
Brief Synopsis. A middle aged wouldbe painter falls into the clutches of an unscrupulous woman. Cast & Crew. Read More. Fritz Lang. Director. Edward G. Robinson. Christopher Cross. Joan Bennett. Katherine "Kitty" March. Dan Duryea. Johnny. Margaret Lindsay. Millie. Rosalind Ivan. Adele Cross. Photos & Videos. View All. 4 Photos. Film Details.
- Fritz Lang, Melville Shyer
- Edward G. Robinson
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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. The film is based on the French novel La Chienne by Georges de La Fouchardière, which had been previously dramatized on stage by André Mouëzy-Éon, and ...
Scarlet Street is a 1945 film noir, directed by Fritz Lang, and is one of what you may call Lang's dream film noirs. The dream film noir is a heady and difficult combination, and was almost exclusively the creation of Fritz Lang, who employed psychology and hidden impulse very well in his work, and did so brilliantly in The Ministry of Fear ...
A bank cashier married to a nasty harridan of a woman (Rosalind Ivan, who had earned a reputation for playing insufferable wives; see the previous year’s The Suspect ), Christopher Cross (Robinson) makes the acquaintance of Katharine “Kitty” March (Bennett) who invites him for a drink and learns about his love of painting, mistaking him ...
