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High Wall (1947)

High Wall poster
Directed by
Curtis Bernhardt
Genre
film noir, crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 39m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 29 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man struggles with memory loss after a head injury. He is suspected of a murder he cannot recall. A doctor examines him to uncover the truth.

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What happens

High Wall is a 1947 American film noir starring Robert Taylor, Audrey Totter, and Herbert Marshall. It was directed by Curtis Bernhardt from a screenplay by Sydney Boehm and Lester Cole, based on a novel by Alan R. Clark and a play by Bradbury Foote. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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