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Crime of Passion (1956)

Film · 1956 · 86 min · NR · Drama · Crime · Thriller

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

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.

Directed by Gerd Oswald

Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Sterling Hayden, Raymond Burr, Fay Wray, Virginia Grey, Royal Dano, Robert Griffin, Dennis Cross

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In cinemas9 January 1957
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First release anywhere28 December 1956

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