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Genre: Dramas

Starring: Virginia Mayo, Viveca Lindfors, Ed Begley, Gordon MacRae

Starring: Virginia Mayo, Viveca Lindfors, Ed Begley, Gordon MacRae, Dane Clark, Edmond O'Brien, Frances Robinson

Director: Vincent Sherman

Director: Vincent Sherman

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The acting by MacRae and O'Brien was better than the script deserved, which elevated the thriller into a so-so one.

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