The read
It runs a compact 1h 18m.
Synopsis
An out-of-work architect meets a married woman who has a business proposition for him. The architect begins to suspect the woman's interest in him is not just financial and may actually be deadly.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
31 audience votes
Key crew
- Paul GuilfoyleDirector
- Russ BenderScreenplay
Cast
- Angela LansburyDoris Hillman
- Keith AndesEdward Shaw
- Douglass DumbrilleGus Hillman
- Claudia BarrettMadge Neilan
- Jane DarwellLandlady
- Gavin GordonSam Pearson
- Charles MaxwellLt. Hoff
- William HenryMyles Norman
- Kathleen MulqueenMary
- Dan SturkieOfficer Biff
- Jeane WoodMabel, the maid
- Robert HaverMechanic
Stills
Themes
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