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  • Sally
  • Keep Coming Back
  • Eros
  • Cactus Pears
  • According to Otto
  • #1 Happy Family USA
  • Newborn
  • Where the Wind Comes From
  • Love Bites
  • Four Seasons (The)
  • Fear Street: Prom Queen
  • Brooklyn Butcher (The)
  • Étoile
  • Midnight in Phoenix
  • Grotesquerie
  • Sudden Outbursts of Emotions
  • Idyllic
  • Spermageddon
  • La Joia: Bad Gyal
  • Sobre las olas
  • Arthur Erickson: Beauty Between the Lines
  • Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance
  • Pee-wee as Himself
  • Pwede G, pwede B
  • Alien: Romulus
  • Male Gaze: Reality Bites (The)
  • Mariliendre
  • Things Like This
  • Last First Time (The)
  • Sylvia Robyn
  • Sorry, Baby
  • Reset
  • Ramón y Ramón
  • President's Wife (The)
  • Inside
  • Ten Pound Poms
  • Culinary Uprising: The Story of Bloodroot (A)
  • Fuori
  • No Way Up
  • Queens of Joy

Impact

Country: USA, Language: English, 111 mins

  • Director: Arthur Lubin
  • Writer: Dorothy Davenport; Jay Dratler
  • Producer: Joseph H. Nadel; Harry M. Popkin

CGiii Comment

Below average noir...from a gay director.


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The(ir) Blurb...

No-nonsense San Francisco industrial whiz Walter Williams's two-timing wife and her lover plot to do her husband in, but Williams survives the attack and the lover is burned beyond recognition while driving Williams's car. Half-dazed, Williams stumbles into a moving van And ends up in idyllic Larkspur, Idaho, where he tracks newspaper stories of his "death". While recuperating Williams falls in love with Marsha, the garage owner where he is working as a mechanic. But when Williams finally goes back to San Francisco to clear his wife who is suspected of killing Walter, he's tried for the lover's murder.

Cast & Characters

Brian Donlevy as Walter Williams;
Ella Raines as Marsha Peters;
Charles Coburn as Lt. Quincy;
Helen Walker as Irene Williams;
Anna May Wong as Su Lin;
Robert Warwick as Capt. Callahan;
Clarence Kolb as Darcy;
Art Baker as Defense Attorney;
William Wright as Prosecutor;
Mae Marsh as Mrs. King