The read
It runs a compact 1h 8m.
Synopsis
Sensuous and desirable, Carol Forrest has always attracted the attention of men. Expert in the art of manipulation and control she married an older man, loving only his vast wealth and continued to amuse herself with indiscreet affairs. But when neighbour Mark Kendrick lets slip that her husband intends cutting her out of his will Carol concentrates all her attentions on the unsuspecting Kendrick, obtaining his help to dispose of this irritating obstacle.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
29 audience votes
Key crew
- Ken HughesScreenplay
- Ken HughesDirector
- Ivor SlaneyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alex NicolMark Kendrick
- Hillary BrookeCarol Forrest
- Sidney JamesBeverly Forrest (as Sidney James)
- Susan StephenAndrea Forrest
- Paul CarpenterVincent Gordon
- Alan WheatleyInspector MacLennan
- Peter IllingHarry Stevens
- Gordon McLeodDoctor Emery
- Joan HicksonMrs. Hardcastle
- John SharpMr. Hardcastle
- Hugh DempsterFrank
- Monti DeLyleHead Waiter
Stills
Themes
infidelitylakeboathousefilm noir