The Pretender (1947)
- Directed by
- W. Lee Wilder
- Genre
- film noir, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 09m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wealthy man hires a lookalike to impersonate him so he can disappear. The imposter then schemes to take over the man's life and fiancée.
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What happens
The Pretender is a 1947 crime drama film noir directed by W. Lee Wilder starring Albert Dekker, Catherine Craig, Charles Drake, and Alan Carney. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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