The File on Thelma Jordon (1950)
- Directed by
- Robert Siodmak
- Genre
- drama film, film noir, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 67 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An assistant district attorney gets involved with a mysterious woman. He helps her avoid a murder conviction, but the relationship may not be what it seems.
noirsuspensefulmanipulativetensemelancholicmorally ambiguousseductivebrooding
What happens
The File on Thelma Jordon is a 1950 American film noir directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Wendell Corey. The screenplay by Ketti Frings, based on an unpublished short story written by Marty Holland, concerns a woman who pretends to fall in love with an assistant district attorney and uses him to escape conviction for the murder of her wealthy aunt. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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