Wicked Woman

Dec 9, 1953

1h 17m

★ 5.0

THE STORY NO ONE DARED TO TELL - UNTIL NOW !

Overview

Drifting floozy Billie Nash gets a bar job where she seduces the owner's husband by convincing him to defraud his drunkard wife in order to elope together to Mexico, but a sleazy neighbor with designs on Billie jeopardizes her plans.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Edward Small Productions

Wicked Woman Trailers

Cast

Billie Nash

Beverly Michaels

Matt Bannister

Richard Egan

Charlie Borg

Percy Helton

Dora Bannister

Evelyn Scott

Larry Lowry

Robert Osterloh

Gus

William Phillips

Bill Porter (lawyer)

Frank Ferguson

Mrs. Walters

Bernadene Hayes

Berlin provides the backdrop for this crime drama that centers on a military doctor falsely accused of dealing illegal drugs. Determined to prove his innocence, he escapes from the MPs and ends up holing up in the apartment his wife rented. He doesn't know that she has sublet the flat to a nightclub singer. When he finds out, he begs the singer to assist him. She is attracted to him and agrees. The doctor believes that his wife is behind the black-market dealings, but in the end, they find the real culprit.

7.6

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A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.

5.8

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A rookie cop takes on criminals who have the local government in their pocket.

5.8

The Dark Past

Dec 22, 1948

A gang hold a family hostage in their own home. The leader of the escaped cons is bothered by a recurring dream that the doctor of the house may be able to analyze.

7.3

Odd Man Out

Jan 30, 1947

Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.

7.3

Panic

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Proud, eccentric, and antisocial, Monsieur Hire has always kept to himself. But after a woman turns up dead in the Paris suburb where he lives, he feels drawn to a pretty young newcomer to town and discovers that his neighbors are only too ready to suspect the worst of him.

6.6

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A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room, but when the plan goes wrong, they frame an innocent man.

6.5

The Seventh Veil

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A concert pianist with amnesia fights to regain her memory.

4.5

New Orleans Uncensored

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6.7

Hell Drivers

Jul 23, 1957

An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.

6.4

Interpol

Apr 2, 1957

Spurred on by the death of his drug-addicted sister at the hands of ruthless narcotics kingpin Frank McNally, U.S. drug enforcement agent Charles Sturgis embarks on an investigation that takes him from New York to London, Lisbon, Rome, Naples and finally Athens in pursuit of McNally's shapely associate, Gina Broger.

4.3

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5.2

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A greedy but successful professional gambler wants to join the British Establishment when he falls in love with a blue-blooded lady. But first he must mend his ways and then dump his nightclub singer girl friend. She's not so easy to get rid of, neither is his past.

3.9

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5.7

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A convict is forced to participate in a prison break even though he only has a year left on his sentence.