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

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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