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The Guilty (1947)

The Guilty poster
Directed by
John Reinhardt
Genre
drama film, film noir
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 11m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 22 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets drawn into a web of suspicion and murder after meeting a mysterious woman. As he tries to uncover the truth, he finds himself trapped by his own choices.

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What happens

The Guilty is a 1947 American film noir directed by John Reinhardt, based on Cornell Woolrich's short story "He Looked Like Murder". The film was produced by oil millionaire Jack Wrather, the husband of lead actress Bonita Granville. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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