Conspirator

Conspirator (1949)

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Elizabeth Taylor played her first grown-up romantic lead in the Anglo-American melodrama Conspirator. Taylor portrays Melinda Greyton, the new bride of highly respected Major Michael Curraugh (Robert Taylor). It comes as quite a jolt when Melinda learns that her husband is actually a spy for the… More

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Unrated,
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Genres
Drama, Mystery & Suspense, Classics
In Theaters
Dec 9, 1949 Wide
On DVD
May 26, 1993
Warner Bros

Critic Reviews

  • Variety Staff, Variety

    In the unfolding of the major theme the story lacks dramatic intensity, and little effort is made to justify the action of the central character.

  • Bosley Crowther, New York Times

    The anguish of a young wife who discovers that her husband is a Soviet spy becomes an occasion of torment for all of us before the Capitol's new film runs its course.

  • , TV Guide's Movie Guide

    A depressing film that might have made more sense with a screenplay by someone like Graham Greene.

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    An utterly dreadful spy/romance tale.

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  • jay n


    Elizabeth Taylor is amazingly lovely in this but the picture itself is rather ordinary.

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