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Unmasked (1950)

1950-01-30 · 1h 0m · EN
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SHAKEDOWN RACKET Exposed!

The editor of a sleazy tabloid newspaper has been borrowing money from his lover, the wife of a rich theatrical producer, and promises to marry her when she gets a divorce. However, the husband refuses to grant her a divorce, and takes back all the money and jewelry he has given her. The editor sees her husband leaving her apartment and, seeing his opportunity, kills her, takes all his IOUs (and the jewelry) and frames the husband for the murder.

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George BlairDirector

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Robert RockwellRobert RockwellDetective Lt. James 'Jim' WebsterBarbra FullerBarbra FullerLinda JacksonRaymond BurrRaymond BurrRoger LewisHillary BrookeHillary BrookeDoris King (Jackson)Paul HarveyPaul HarveyHarry JacksonNorman BuddNorman Budd'Biggie' WolfeJohn EldredgeJohn EldredgeJohnny RoccoEmory ParnellEmory Parnell'Pop' Swenson

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B movieNewspaper editorNoirFilm noir

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Genre affinityCrimeTheme affinityB Movie · Newspaper Editor · NoirVisual styleNoir · Film NoirPacingShortDirector preference441300Actor preference156579 · 168904 · 206511

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What is Unmasked about?

The editor of a sleazy tabloid newspaper has been borrowing money from his lover, the wife of a rich theatrical producer, and promises to marry her when she gets a divorce. However, the husband refuses to grant her a divorce, and takes back all the money and jewelry he has given her. The editor sees her husband leaving her apartment and, seeing his opportunity, kills her, takes all his IOUs (and the jewelry) and frames the husband for the murder.

How long is Unmasked?

Unmasked has a runtime of 60 minutes.