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Jennifer (1953)

Jennifer poster
Directed by
Joel Newton
Genre
film noir, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 09m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman takes a job as a housekeeper for a reclusive man. She begins to suspect that something is wrong with his missing wife.

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What happens

Jennifer is a 1953 American film noir drama mystery film directed by Joel Newton and starring Ida Lupino, Howard Duff, and Robert Nichols. The film is notable for the introduction of the jazz standard "Angel Eyes," composed and performed by Matt Dennis. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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