Scarlet Street (1945) follows the life of Chris Cross (Edward G. Robinson), a timid bank employee who, despite marking 25 years of service, feels unfulfilled with his monotonous job and his nagging wife. His sole joy comes from his passion for painting, which he pursues as a hobby. One evening, after his anniversary celebration, Chris encounters Kitty March (Joan Bennett) being assaulted by her manipulative boyfriend, Johnny (Dan Duryea). Driven by chivalry, Chris intervenes and begins to spend time with Kitty. However, Kitty, influenced by Johnny, sees Chris as a means to an end, believing him to be a wealthy and renowned artist due to his comments about painting. The duo exploits Chris's infatuation with Kitty, leading him down a path of deception and heartache.
Scarlet Street (1945)
1945 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Credits
Direction Fritz Lang
Cast Edward G. Robinson · Joan Bennett · Dan Duryea · Jess Baker · Margaret Lindsay · Rosalind Ivan · Samuel S. Hinds · Vladimir Sokoloff
Soundtrack Hans J. Salter
Screenplay Dudley Nichols · Georges de La Fouchardière · André Mouézy-Éon
Cinematography Milton R. Krasner
Technical sheet
Title Scarlet Street
Original title Scarlet Street
Year 1945
Type Movie
Length 103 min.
Country United States
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