The Big Bluff

Jun 5, 1955

1h 10m

★ 4.9

Revealing! Startling! Searing!

Overview

When a scheming fortune hunter finds his rich wife is not going to die as expected, he and his lover make other plans to get her millions.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Planet Filmplays

The Big Bluff Trailers

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Cast

Ricardo De Villa

John Bromfield

Valerie Bancroft

Martha Vickers

Dr. Peter Kirk

Robert Hutton

Fritzie Darvel (as Rosemarie Bowe)

Rosemarie Stack

Marsha Jordan

Eve Miller

Det. Sgt. John Fullmer

Max Palmer

Don Darvel

Eddie Bee

Dr. Tom Harrison

Robert Bice

Mr. Winthrop

Pierre Watkin

Coroner

Mitchell Kowall

Bell Boy

George Conrad

When Albert Stockwell comes home from work one day he finds a note from his wife of 15 years, Nancy, saying she has gone to see friends. After waiting several days, Albert realizes that his wife is missing. Nancy has met her salvation on the Internet in the form of Louis Farley. Nancy and Louis, both wounded souls, take comfort in one another through e-mail, pictures, and promises of perverse sexual encounters.

6.2

Johnny O'Clock

Jan 7, 1947

When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish and non-committal by nature, Johnny slowly begins to return Nancy's affection and decides to run away with her, but conflict within his business threatens their plans. As Johnny tries to distance himself from the casino, his shady past comes back to haunt him.

4.3

All In

Mar 14, 2006

Six medical students with unique talents pool their resources to win the World Series of Poker.

5.3

Summer Lovers

Jul 16, 1982

Michael Pappas and his girlfriend, Cathy, are enjoying the white sand beaches of a Greek island as well as the freewheeling nature of the locals. When Michael meets Lina, who is in Greece from Paris doing archaeological work, he is enamored with the beautiful foreigner. Cathy, unhappy about Lina getting close to Michael, confronts the woman -- only to be unexpectedly wooed by her charms as well.

1.0

Woman Doctor

Feb 6, 1939

Woman Doctor is a 1939 American drama film

4.0

The Thief

Jan 4, 1955

The son of a French aristocrat is accused of stealing his father's money and of stealing his step-sister's heart.

4.8

Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

May 18, 1958

When an abused wife grows to giant size because of an alien encounter and an aborted murder attempt, she goes after her cheating husband with revenge on her mind.

4.0

I Really Hate My Job

Sep 21, 2007

While anticipating the arrival of a famous Hollywood star, five employees at a mediocre restaurant in London's Soho must deal with rats, arguments and kitchen-based power struggles.

5.5

Irresistible

Apr 18, 2006

A wife and mother is consumed by the thought that her husband's co-worker is trying to win him away from her and their family.

7.1

Nightmare Alley

Oct 9, 1947

A roustabout joins a traveling carny and schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband.

6.7

Mystery Street

Jun 23, 1950

When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas teams with Boston police and uses forensics, with the help of a Harvard professor, to determine the woman's identity, how she died, and who killed her.

7.3

Sudden Fear

Aug 7, 1952

Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a romantic leading man. On a train from New York to San Francisco, Blaine sets out to prove Myra wrong...by romancing her. Is he sincere, or does he have a dark ulterior motive?

4.2

30 Days Until I'm Famous

May 7, 2004

A Latina working in Los Angeles as a messenger is randomly discovered and fashioned into a pop music star.

5.6

Beyoğlu Güzeli

Mar 1, 1971

No overview available.

7.2

Kiss Me Deadly

Apr 28, 1955

One evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country road, who has escaped from the nearby lunatic asylum. Thugs waylay them and force his car to crash. When Hammer returns to semi-consciousness, he hears Christina being tortured until she dies. Hammer, both for vengeance and in hopes that "something big" is behind it all, decides to pursue the case.