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Scarlet Street is a 1945 US film noir directed by Fritz Lang. The movie is about two criminals who use a middle-aged painter to steal his artwork. The story is based on the French novel La Chienne by Georges de La FouchardiĆØre. The main stars, Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, and Dan Duryea had earlier appeared together in The Woman in the Window (1944), which was also directed by Lang. The movie was banned locally in cities such as New York, Milwaukee, and Atlanta, early in 1946 because of its dark plot and themes According to a Variety review, "Two stars (Robinson and Bennett) turn in top work to keep the interest high, and Dan Duryea's portrayal of the crafty and crooked opportunist whom Bennett loves is a standout in furthering the melodrama." Also according to Variety, the movie earned $2.5M, in '46. putting it in the top 60 grossing movies for the year. Cast Edward G. Robinson as Christopher "Chris" Cross Joan Bennett as Katherine "Kitty" March Dan Duryea as Johnny Prince Margaret Lindsay as Millie Ray Rosalind Ivan as Adele Cross Jess Barker as Damon Janeway Charles Kemper as Patch-eye Higgins Anita Sharp-Bolster as Mrs. Michaels (as Anita Bolster) Samuel S. Hinds as Charles Pringle Vladimir Sokoloff as Pop LeJon Arthur Loft as Delarowe Russell Hicks as J.J. Hogarth Never miss a video. Join the channel so that Mr. P can notify you when new videos are uploaded: https://www.youtube.com/@nrpsmovieclassics

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