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UNITED STATES · 1956

The Scarlet Hour

Michael Curtiz
Classical Hollywood femme fatale jewelry heist marital infidelity manipulation crime and betrayal
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Synopsis

An unhappy wife uses her powers of manipulation to draw an infatuated man into an ill-fated jewelry heist.

Year1956
CountryUnited States
DirectorMichael Curtiz
MovementClassical Hollywood
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