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The Man in the Net

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1hr 37min
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1959
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Synopsis: This undistinguished murder muddle by director Michael Curtis involves an artist and his alcoholic psychologically disturbed wife -- who disappears one day. John Hamilton (Alan Ladd) has retreated to the New England countryside to pursue a potential career as an artist, but his wife Linda (Carolyn Jones) wants to go back to New York. She is observed as being both drunk and a little strange, while John is clearly the anchor in the relationship. When Linda disappears, John is immediately suspected ... Full Synopsis
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A rather disappointing mystery thriller, The Man in the Net should be more appreciated by fans of little-known examples of this genre than by the general public. Net is not bad, mind you, but it is rather too far-fetched. All of its plot pieces fit together, but only because the writer decides they should, not because they fit together logically in a real world setting. The characters feel contrived, ... Full Review
Featured Cast
John Hamilton
Linda Hamilton
Vickie Carey
Brad Carey
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