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  • Blue Film
  • Distant Call (A)
  • Ngwato
  • Saved by the Beauty of the World
  • Children of Silver Street Take a Stand (The)
  • Arctic Link
  • Divine Hammer
  • Woman Who Poked the Leopard (The)
  • Dinner (The)
  • Baracoa
  • Blue Boy Trial
  • Uncle Roy
  • Patty Is Such a Girly Name
  • 3 Atos de Moisés
  • Deadloch
  • Ballroom, danser pour exister
  • Bigfoot Woods
  • Beauty and the Beat
  • Mickey
  • At the Place of Ghosts
  • Divine Tragedy (The)
  • Man Walks Down the Street (A)
  • Stop! That! Train!
  • Rosebush Pruning
  • Summer Lost
  • House Was Not Hungry Then (The)
  • Outcome
  • Island Away From You (An)
  • Customer Journey
  • Thirteen Buttons to Heaven
  • Freddie: I Want it All
  • Hunting Wives (The)
  • I Love LA
  • Long Story Short
  • Consequences of Monsters (The)
  • Open Endings
  • Son of Sara: Volume 1
  • Male Gaze: Wild Youth (The)
  • Testament of Ann Lee (The)
  • Vladimir

Impact

Country: USA, Language: English, 111 mins

  • Director: Arthur Lubin
  • Writer: Dorothy Davenport; Jay Dratler
  • Producer: Joseph H. Nadel; Harry M. Popkin

CGiii Comment

Below average noir...from a gay director.


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The(ir) Blurb...

No-nonsense San Francisco industrial whiz Walter Williams's two-timing wife and her lover plot to do her husband in, but Williams survives the attack and the lover is burned beyond recognition while driving Williams's car. Half-dazed, Williams stumbles into a moving van And ends up in idyllic Larkspur, Idaho, where he tracks newspaper stories of his "death". While recuperating Williams falls in love with Marsha, the garage owner where he is working as a mechanic. But when Williams finally goes back to San Francisco to clear his wife who is suspected of killing Walter, he's tried for the lover's murder.

Cast & Characters

Brian Donlevy as Walter Williams;
Ella Raines as Marsha Peters;
Charles Coburn as Lt. Quincy;
Helen Walker as Irene Williams;
Anna May Wong as Su Lin;
Robert Warwick as Capt. Callahan;
Clarence Kolb as Darcy;
Art Baker as Defense Attorney;
William Wright as Prosecutor;
Mae Marsh as Mrs. King