Flaxy Martin (1949)
- Directed by
- Richard L. Bare
- Genre
- film noir, crime film, mystery film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 21 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A mob lawyer gets mixed up with a dangerous crime boss and a femme fatale. His bad choices start a chain of trouble that threatens to destroy him.
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What happens
Flaxy Martin is a 1949 film noir starring Virginia Mayo, with Zachary Scott and Dorothy Malone in principal support. Elisha Cook Jr. and Douglas Kennedy appear in featured roles. The crime thriller was directed by Richard L. Bare based on a story written by David Lang. The film tells of mob lawyer Walter Colby (Zachary Scott), whose involvement with a crime syndicate and a femme fatale (Mayo) gets him in trouble. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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