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Lonely Heart Bandits (1950)

Lonely Heart Bandits poster
Directed by
George Blair
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rated
NR
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A lonely hearts club becomes a front for a con artist who seduces women and steals their savings. A detective investigates the scheme as more victims come forward.

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What happens

Lonely Heart Bandits is a 1950 American drama film directed by George Blair and written by Gene Lewis. The film stars Dorothy Patrick, John Eldredge, Barbra Fuller, Robert Rockwell, Ann Doran and Richard Travis. It was released on August 29, 1950 by Republic Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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