The Lady Confesses (1945)
I CONFESS! I PLAYED AT LOVE BUT MURDER WAS MY BUSINESS!
An estranged wife shows up after a nearly 7 years of disappearance -- thought to be dead, to prevent her husband from marrying his new love until someone kills her.
Director: Sam Newfield
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Runtime: 64 min
Release Date: May 16, 1945
Cast
- Mary Beth Hughes - Vicki McGuire
- Hugh Beaumont - Larry Craig
- Edmund MacDonald - Lucky Brandon
- Claudia Drake - Lucille Compton
- Emmett Vogan - Police Capt. Brown
- Barbara Slater - Norma Craig
- Edward Howard - Detective Harmon
- Dewey Robinson - Steve
- Carol Andrews - Margie
- Charles King - Beach Cop
Screenplay
- Irwin Franklyn (Original Story)
- Helen Martin (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Jack Greenhalgh
Editing: Holbrook N. Todd
Production: Alexander-Stern Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles, Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Cold Cases: Unsolved Murder Secrets
Keywords
adultery, gangster, blackmail, film noir, murder, b movie
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More Films by Director: Sam Newfield
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Lady Confesses about?
- An estranged wife shows up after a nearly 7 years of disappearance -- thought to be dead, to prevent her husband from marrying his new love until someone kills her.
- Who directed The Lady Confesses?
- The Lady Confesses was directed by Sam Newfield.
- Who stars in The Lady Confesses?
- The Lady Confesses stars Mary Beth Hughes, Hugh Beaumont, Edmund MacDonald, Claudia Drake, Emmett Vogan, Barbara Slater.
- How long is The Lady Confesses?
- The Lady Confesses has a runtime of 1h 4m (64 minutes).
- What genre is The Lady Confesses?
- The Lady Confesses is a Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Crime film.
- Where was The Lady Confesses produced?
- The Lady Confesses was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Lady Confesses?
- The themes of The Lady Confesses include: Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles, Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Cold Cases: Unsolved Murder Secrets.