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Conflict
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1hr 26min
Genre:
Action
Release:
1945
Director:
Curtis Bernhardt
Starring:
Humphrey Bogart, Alexis Smith, Sydney Greenstreet  ...more
Synopsis: Filmed some 18 months before its release, Conflict is one of two melodramas in which Humphrey Bogart self-consciously portrayed a wife murderer (the other was The Two Mrs. Carrolls). Bogie plays unhappily married Richard Mason, who concocts a meticulous scheme to kill his shrewish wife, Kathryn (Rose Hobart), so that he'll be free to marry her sister, Evelyn (Alexis Smith). Alas, Mason inadvertently tips his hand to family friend Dr. Mark Hamilton (Sydney Greenstreet). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
Conflict should have been a classic noir-ish thriller, rather than the rather routine one it ended up. It certainly has the right cast and director, and the basic premise is one that could have made for an exceptional film. Unfortunately, the elements just didn't come together in the manner necessary to lift Conflict above the average. The blame rests mostly with director Curtis Bernhardt and his trio ... Full Review
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Humphrey Bogart
Richard Mason
Alexis Smith
Evelyn Turner
Sydney Greenstreet
Dr. Mark Hamilton
Rose Hobart
Katherine Mason
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