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Vicki (1953)

Vicki poster
Directed by
Harry Horner
Genre
drama film, film noir
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 23 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A model is murdered and a detective investigates the suspects. A reporter tries to solve the case before the police.

tensenoir-ishsuspensefulgrittymelancholicfast-pacedcynicalmysterious

What happens

Vicki is a 1953 American film noir directed by Harry Horner and starring Jeanne Crain and Jean Peters. It was based on the novel I Wake Up Screaming, written by Steve Fisher. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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