ida is terrific, her 'singing' must be experienced to be fully appreciated and what's going on with that hairdo? but widmark steals the show as spoiled brat psycho 'jefty.' bit over the top but very enjoyable
Ida Lupino,
Cornel Wilde,
Celeste Holm,
Richard Widmark,
O.Z. Whitehead
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Jefty, owner of a roadhouse in a backwoods town, hires sultry, tough-talking torch singer Lily Stevens against the advice of his manager Pete Morgan. Jefty is smitten with Lily, who in turn exerts her...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 14, 2009
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September 10, 2009
Wonderfully over the top film noir, excellent performances from all the main stars. Great dialogue, a really fun to watch movie. Richard Widmark stands out.
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May 10, 2008
Ida couldn't be tougher then as the road house singer she plays here and Richard Widmark is delightfully nuts in this fine noir.
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