Slightly Scarlet

6.2 1956 1h 39m United States of America

Crime Drama Thriller

Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol "Solly" Caspar, sees this as a way to smear Jansen's campaign. Seductive Dorothy will do anything to get what she wants, which includes having a good time with Ben-- whom June is now in love with.

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Out of the shadows of a vice-ridden city comes James M. Cain's most explosive drama! Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol "Solly" Caspar, sees this as a way to smear Jansen's campaign. Seductive Dorothy will do anything to get what she wants, which includes having a good time with Ben-- whom June is now in love with.

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Directors

Allan Dwan

Writers

Robert Blees, James M. Cain

Cast

John Payne, Rhonda Fleming, Arlene Dahl, Kent Taylor, Ted de Corsia, Lance Fuller, Buddy Baer, Ellen Corby, George E. Stone, Fred Aldrich, Murray Alper, Albert Cavens, Paul Cristo, Sam Flint, Curt Furberg

Production

RKO Radio Pictures, Benedict Bogeaus Production

Languages

English

Countries

United States of America