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Another Man's Poison (1951)

Another Man's Poison poster
Directed by
Irving Rapper
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 50 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A famous mystery writer living in a secluded Yorkshire farm plots to steal a stash of stolen money from her criminal lover. She takes clever and ruthless steps to get rid of anyone who stands in her way.

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What happens

Another Man's Poison is a 1951 British crime drama film directed by Irving Rapper and starring Bette Davis, Gary Merrill and Emlyn Williams. The screenplay by Val Guest is based on the play Deadlock by Leslie Sands. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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