Summaries

A con man sets out to swindle a widow out of the money she's received to build a memorial to her war hero husband, but winds up falling in love with her instead.

Details

Keywords
  • new year's eve
  • frame up
  • reference to world war two
  • heterosexual love interest
  • pretending to be someone's friend
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Film-Noir
Release date Sep 2, 1948
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Pasadena, California, USA
Production companies Universal International Pictures (UI)

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 29m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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