Framed

""I didn't ask you to come into my life!""

Mar 27 1947 Approved 1h 22m
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Truck driver Mike Lambert is a down-and-out mining engineer searching for a job. When his rig breaks down in a small town, he happens upon a venomous seductress. When her boyfriend robs a bank, they intend to frame Lambert.

Plot

Mike Lambert, unemployed mining engineer, arrives in a small town with a bang when the brakes fail on the truck he's driving. After meeting seductive Paula at the La Paloma Cafe, he finds himself in trouble with the law. On the basis of a few burning glances, Paula pays his fine and finds him a room, but her motives are not what they seem. Mike lucks into a job with miner Jeff Cunningham, but against his will he's drawn ever deeper into Paula's schemes.

Written by

Ben Maddow, John Patrick

Directed by

Richard Wallace

Cast

Glenn Ford, Janis Carter, Barry Sullivan

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
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2,858
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
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