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Inferno (1953)

Film · 1953 · 83 min · NR · Adventure · Thriller · Drama

The most breath-taking man hunt that ever criss-crossed out of the screen!

When selfish and arrogant millionaire Donald Carson fractures his leg during a desert vacation, his wife, Geraldine, leaves with their friend Joseph Duncan to supposedly get help. However, the two of them are really lovers who are leaving Carson to die in the heat. Slowly, Carson realizes he is on his own and vows revenge on the traitorous couple. Having had a privileged life, Carson must now use his wits to stay alive.

Directed by Roy Ward Baker

Starring Robert Ryan, Rhonda Fleming, William Lundigan, Larry Keating, Henry Hull, Carl Betz, Robert Burton, Barbara Pepper

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Release dates in the United States

In cinemas12 August 1953
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Physical releaseNo date listed
First cinema release anywhere12 August 1953 (the United States)

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Release dates in 1 other country
CountryIn cinemas
Germany31 Jul 1954

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