"She loved one man …enough to KILL to get him!"

1953

1h 31m

7.1(179 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayne.

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Cast & Crew

59 members

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Robert Mitchum

Frank Jessup

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Jean Simmons

Diane Tremayne Jessup

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Mona Freeman

Mary Wilton

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Herbert Marshall

Mr. Charles Tremayne

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Leon Ames

Fred Barrett

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Barbara O'Neil

Mrs. Catherine Tremayne

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Kenneth Tobey

Bill Crompton

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Raymond Greenleaf

Arthur Vance

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Griff Barnett

Judge

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Robert Gist

Miller

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Morgan Farley

Juror

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Jim Backus

District Attorney Judson

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Gertrude Astor

Matron (uncredited)

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Lucille Barkley

Waitress (uncredited)

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Mary Bayless

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Arthur Berkeley

Juror (uncredited)

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Larry J. Blake

Detective Lt. Ed Brady (uncredited)

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Morgan Brown

Harry - Proprietor of Diner (uncredited)

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Mary Jane Carey

Woman (uncredited)

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Jack Chefe

Man (uncredited)

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Dick Cherney

Police Officer (uncredited)

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Clark Curtiss

Reporter (uncredited)

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Roy Darmour

Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

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Sayre Dearing

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Daniel Elam

Elevator Boy (uncredited)

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Jack Ellis

Jury Foreman (uncredited)

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Bess Flowers

Shirley - Barrett's Secretary (uncredited)

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George Ford

Bailiff (uncredited)

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Alex Gerry

Frank's Attorney (uncredited)

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Robert Haines

Court Reporter (uncredited)

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Charmienne Harker

Miss Preston - Secretary (uncredited)

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Theresa Harris

Nurse Theresa (uncredited)

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Chuck Hicks

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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James Hope

Detective (uncredited)

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Marvin Jones

Policeman (uncredited)

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Pete Kellett

Detective (uncredited)

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Colin Kenny

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Frank Kumagai

Ito - Tremayne Butler (uncredited)

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Ann Kunde

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Mike Lally

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

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Herbert Lytton

Doctor (uncredited)

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Lewis Martin

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

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Mary Lee Martin

Patient (uncredited)

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Frank O'Connor

Bailiff (uncredited)

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Bob Peoples

Reporter (uncredited)

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Charlotte Portney

Patient (uncredited)

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Grandon Rhodes

Prison Chaplain (uncredited)

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Jeffrey Sayre

Court Clerk (uncredited)

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Sammy Shack

Man (uncredited)

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Cora Shannon

Patient (uncredited)

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Charles Sherlock

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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George Sherwood

Man (uncredited)

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Carl Sklover

Man (uncredited)

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Amzie Strickland

Woman (uncredited)

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Brick Sullivan

Deputy Sheriff Kelly (uncredited)

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May Takasugi

Chiyo - Tremayne Maid (uncredited)

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Doreen Tryden

Patient (uncredited)

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Florence Wix

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Buck Young

Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

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