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Release Date: 1946 Cast: Constance Collier, Mark Stevens, Cathy Downs, Chief Tahachee, Isabel Randolph, Lucille Ball, William Bendix, Reed Hadley, Clifton Webb, Kurt Kreuger
Categories: Movies, Thriller, Crime Thriller, Crime Fiction, Film noir, Mystery The Dark Corner is a 1946 film noir directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Lucille Ball, Mark Stevens and Clifton Webb.
Like most noir films, The Dark Corner was filmed in black-and-white and was considered a B-movie.
Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt (Mark Stevens) suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunky secretary Kathleen (Lucille Ball), he dives deep into a mystery in search of answers.
Galt turns the tables on the man following him (William Bendix), who claims to be a private eye named Foss, hired by Galt's... MORE
The Dark Corner is a 1946 film noir directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Lucille Ball, Mark Stevens and Clifton Webb.
Like most noir films, The Dark Corner was filmed in black-and-white and was considered a B-movie.
Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt (Mark Stevens) suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunky secretary Kathleen (Lucille Ball), he dives deep into a mystery in search of answers.
Galt turns the tables on the man following him (William Bendix), who claims to be a private eye named Foss, hired by Galt's sworn enemy, a corrupt lawyer named Tony Jardine. In the meantime, Jardine has begun having an affair with the much-younger wife of Hardy Cathcart (Clifton Webb), a wealthy art-gallery owner.
It appears that Jardine is setting up Galt to take another fall. But it turns out Foss is not a private eye but a thug named Stauffer, secretly working for Cathcart. He ambushes Galt, knocking him out with ether, then murders Jardine and places a bloody poker in Galt's hand.
Kathleen has fallen in love with Galt, so she aids him in covering up the crime and in trying to find out who's behind it. Cathcart, LESS
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