Crime of Passion (1957)
Release Date: Jan 9, 1957 Wide
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Kathy Ferguson (Barbara Stanwyck) is a cynical newspaper columnist in San Francisco, handling women's advice -- by chance one day, the paper's city editor assigns her to cover the woman's angle on the arrival of a pair of L.A. police detectives, Capt. Manny Alidos (Royal Dano) and Lt. Bill Doyle (Sterling Hayden), on the hunt for a murder suspect known to be hiding somewhere in the city. They're both pretty button-down types and seem like fish-out-of-water in the more easy-going Frisco, and
Jan 9, 1957 Wide
Dec 2, 2003
United Artists
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Cast
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Barbara Stanwyck
Kathy Ferguson -
Sterling Hayden
Bill Doyle -
Raymond Burr
Insp. Tony Pope -
Fay Wray
Alice Pope -
Royal Dano
Capt. Alidos -
Virginia Grey
Sara Alidos -
Dennis Cross
Detective Jules -
Robert Griffin
Detective James -
Jay Adler
Nalence -
Malcolm Atterbury
Officer Spitz -
S. John Launer
Chief of Police -
Brad Trumbull
Detective Johns -
Skipper McNally
Det. Jones -
Jean Howell
Mrs. Jules -
Peg La Centra
Mrs. James -
Nancy Reynolds
Mrs. Johns -
Robert Quarry
Reporter -
Joe Conley
Delivery Boy -
Stuart Whitman
Lab Technician -
Ed McNally
Detective Jones -
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Gail Bonney
Mrs. London -
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All Critics (7) | Top Critics (3) | Fresh (3) | Rotten (1) | DVD (3)
This overlooked, subversive movie has a strong feminist message and an even stronger Stanwyck performance.
A so-so noir melodrama, that can't overcome its limited script.
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Foreign Titles
- Crime of Passion (1957) (DE)
- Crime of Passion (1957) (UK)

