Shadow on the Wall

"Some women will stop at nothing!"

May 19 1950 Approved 1h 24m
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Angered that her sister Celia has stolen her fiance, Dell Faring kills her and allows Celia's husband David, knocked out in an argument with Celia, to take the blame and end up on death row. Later Dell, finding out that David's young daughter Susan was witness to the crime and is undergoing psychiatric treatment, plans to eliminate her before her memory returns.

Plot

Angered that her sister Celia has stolen her fiance, Dell Faring kills her and allows Celia's husband David, knocked out in an argument with Celia, to take the blame and end up on death row. Later Dell, finding out that David's young daughter Susan was witness to the crime and is undergoing psychiatric treatment, plans to eliminate her before her memory returns.

Written by

William Ludwig, Hannah Lees, Lawrence P. Bachmann

Directed by

Pat Jackson

Cast

Ann Sothern, Zachary Scott, Gigi Perreau

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

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Shadow on the Wall
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