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Crime of Passion (1956)

Her husband was lying so close... the gun was even closer... now she was only one sin away from the Crime of Passion.

  • Dec 28, 1956
  • 1h 26m
  • NR

6.1/10

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57 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Crime of Passion is a 1956 drama and crime film directed by Gerd Oswald. Its leading cast includes Barbara Stanwyck, Sterling Hayden and Raymond Burr. It runs for 1 hour 26 minutes.

Synopsis

Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path.

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Time needed
1 hour 26 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
6.1/10 from 57 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Barbara Stanwyck Kathy Ferguson
  • Sterling Hayden Lt. William Doyle
  • Raymond Burr Inspector Tony Pope
  • Fay Wray Alice Pope
  • Virginia Grey Sara Alidas
  • Royal Dano Capt. Charlie Alidas
  • Robert Griffin Police Sgt. James
  • Dennis Cross Police Sgt. Jules
  • Jay Adler Mr. Nalence
  • Stuart Whitman Laboratory Technician
  • Malcolm Atterbury Police Officer Spitz
  • Robert Quarry Sam, Reporter
  • Gail Bonney Mrs. London
  • Joe Conley Delivery Boy
  • Ralph Brooks Reporter in Newspaper Office (Uncredited)
  • Larry Carr
  • Jack Chefe Bartender (uncredited)
  • Richard Collier Reporter (uncredited)

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