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Film / 1945
La strada scarlatta
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Fritz Lang
Sposato a una megera, anziano cassiere e pittore dilettante s'innamora di una prostituta che spinta dal suo protettore gli vende i quadri come se fossero suoi. La uccide, ma è condannato l'altro. Rifacimento di La chienne (1931) di Jean Renoir che era tratto da una pièce di George de la Fouchardière, ma Lang, aiutato da un'ottima sceneggiatura di Dudley Nichols, ne ha cavato qualcosa di originale: una storia psicologica con un magico sottofondo da incubo.AUTORE …
La storia
Sposato a una megera, anziano cassiere e pittore dilettante s'innamora di una prostituta che spinta dal suo protettore gli vende i quadri come se fossero suoi. La uccide, ma è condannato l'altro. Rifacimento di La chienne (1931) di Jean Renoir che era tratto da una pièce di George de la Fouchardière, ma Lang, aiutato da un'ottima sceneggiatura di Dudley Nichols, ne ha cavato qualcosa di originale: una storia psicologica con un magico sottofondo da incubo.AUTORE LETTERARIO: George de la Fouchardière
Cast
Edward G. RobinsonChristopher Cross
Joan BennettKatherine 'Kitty' March
Dan DuryeaJohnny Prince
Margaret LindsayMillie Ray
Jess BarkerDavid Janeway
Rosalind IvanAdele Cross
Charles KemperHomer Higgins
Anita Sharp-BolsterLaura Michaels
Samuel S. HindsCharles Pringle
Vladimir SokoloffPop LeJon
Arthur LoftDellarowe
Russell HicksJ.J. Hogarth
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Richard AbbottCritic at Gallery (uncredited)
Rodney BellBarney (uncredited)
Richard CramerPrincipal Keeper (uncredited)
Dick CurtisDetective (uncredited)
Tom DalyPenny - Bartender (uncredited)
Edgar DearingPoliceman (uncredited)
Joe DevlinJoe Williams, Morning World (uncredited)
Tom DillonPoliceman (uncredited)
William HallPoliceman (uncredited)
Robert MalcolmPoliceman (uncredited)
Neal DoddPriest (uncredited)
Ralph DunnFirst Policeman in Park (uncredited)
Fred EsslerMarchetti (uncredited)
Lance FullerMinor Role (uncredited)
Gus GlassmireEmployee (uncredited)
Sherry HallEmployee (uncredited)
Milton KibbeeEmployee (uncredited)
Ralph LittlefieldEmployee (uncredited)
Howard M. MitchellEmployee (uncredited)
Arthur Gould-PorterCritic at Gallery (uncredited)
Boyd IrwinCritic at Gallery (uncredited)
Chuck HamiltonChauffeur (uncredited)
Herbert HeywoodBellboy (uncredited)
Thomas E. JacksonChief of Detectives (uncredited)
Edward KeaneDetective (uncredited)
Dick WesselDetective (uncredited)
Cy KendallNick (uncredited)
Fritz LeiberEvangelist (uncredited)
George LloydVince Conway, Ledger (uncredited)
Lou LubinTiny - Bartender (uncredited)
George MeaderHolliday (uncredited)
Horace MurphyMilkman (uncredited)
Clarence MuseBen - Bank Janitor (uncredited)
Lee PhelpsFirst Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)
Rose PlumerKnitting Woman in Lobby (uncredited)
Constance PurdyMatron (uncredited)
Beatrice RobertsSecretary (uncredited)
Dewey RobinsonDerelict Saving Cross (uncredited)
Syd SaylorTom Crocker, Evening Globe (uncredited)
Wallace ScottDrunk (uncredited)
Emmett VoganProsecutor (uncredited)
Matt WillisPoliceman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)
Charles Cahill WilsonWatchman (uncredited)
Will WrightGlobe Loan Office Manager (uncredited)
Amzie StricklandWoman (uncredited)
John BartonHurdy-Gurdy Man (uncredited)
Byron FoulgerJones - Apartment Manager (uncredited)
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