One Girl's Confession (1953)

Directed by

Hugo Haas

Genre

drama film, film noir

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 14m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 20 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman confesses to a crime she didn't commit and goes to prison. After getting out she gets involved with dangerous men who want her money. She has to decide whether to stay honest or keep playing a risky game.

low-budgettensemelodramaticnoir-ishgrittysuspensefulbleakmorally-ambiguous

What happens

One Girl's Confession is a 1953 low-budget film noir released by Columbia Pictures. The movie stars Cleo Moore and was written, produced, and directed by Hugo Haas who also plays a supporting part in the film. This film was released on DVD by Sony Pictures in 2010 as part of the Bad Girls of Film Noir Volume II collection along with Night Editor, Women's Prison and Over-Exposed. The tagline for this film was "I'm the kind of girl every man wants ... but shouldn't marry." The film has been preserved in the UCLA Film & Television Archive, and was screened as part of their 2008 retrospective "Cool Drinks of Water: Columbia's Noir Girls of the '40s and '50s." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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