The Crooked Hearts (1972)
A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts club, but her scheme boomerangs into a deadly cat-and-mouse game. This marked the TV-movie debut of both Rosalind Russell and Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and was sadly also Russell's last film role.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Genre: Crime, Comedy, TV Movie
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: November 8, 1972
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. - Rex Willoughby
- Rosalind Russell - Laurita Dorsey
- Ross Martin - Serg. Daniel Shine
- Michael Murphy - Frank Adamic
- Kent Smith - James Simpson
- Dick Van Patten - Edward
- Patrick Campbell - Taxi driver
- Maureen O'Sullivan - Lillian Stanton
- Liam Dunn - Writer
- Penny Marshall - Waitress
Screenplay
- A.J. Russell (Screenplay)
- Colin Watson (Novel)
Music: Billy Goldenberg
Cinematography: Joseph F. Biroc
Editing: Gene Fowler Jr.
Production: Lorimar Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
disappearance
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Crooked Hearts about?
- A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts club, but her scheme boomerangs into a deadly cat-and-mouse game. This marked the TV-movie debut of both Rosalind Russell and Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and was sadly also Russell's last film role.
- Who directed The Crooked Hearts?
- The Crooked Hearts was directed by Jay Sandrich.
- Who stars in The Crooked Hearts?
- The Crooked Hearts stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Rosalind Russell, Ross Martin, Michael Murphy, Kent Smith, Dick Van Patten.
- How long is The Crooked Hearts?
- The Crooked Hearts has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is The Crooked Hearts?
- The Crooked Hearts is a Crime, Comedy, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Crooked Hearts produced?
- The Crooked Hearts was produced in United States of America.