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She Played With Fire

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NR,1hr 35min
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1957
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Synopsis: Oliver Branwell (Jack Hawkins) is an honest, decent man, dedicated to his job as an insurance claims assessor -- until he makes a business call, to assess the damage from a fire, on Tracey Moreton (Dennis Price) and meets Morton's wife Sarah (Arlene Dahl), with whom Oliver had been involved romantically five years earlier. He's thrown off balance by her presence and the seeming friendliness of Tracey and his mother (Violet Fairbrother), both members of the upper-class who have found their lifestyle ... Full Synopsis
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She Played With Fire is a low-key little film noir that manages to be filled with all manner of little surprises. It is, to be sure, a little light-hearted as a film noir -- it sometimes can't seem to make up its mind if it wants to be a successor to Billy Wilder's Double Indemnity or to Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes (which producer/screenwriter Frank Launder and director/producer/screenwriter ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Oliver Branwell
Sarah Moreton
Tracey Moreton
Mrs. Moreton
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