Drama ·Thriller ·Crime · Mexico · 1951 · 1h 52m

In the Palm of Your Hand

En la palma de tu mano

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Director
Roberto Gavaldón
Cast
Arturo de Córdova as Professor Jaime Karin Leticia Palma as Ada Cisneros de Romano Ramón Gay as Leon Romano Consuelo Guerrero de Luna as Sra. Arnold Carmen Montejo as Clara Stein Enriqueta Reza as Carmelita
Crew
Alex Phillips — Director of Photography Charles L. Kimball — Editor Raúl Lavista — Original Music Composer José Revueltas — Writer Roberto Gavaldón — Writer Luis Spota — Story
Synopsis

A con artist seduces the widow of a millionaire, only to learn she'd plotted with her lover to murder the late husband. A tense game of cat-and-mouse ensues—but who's the cat?

Mood & Themes
adulteryinfidelitysuicidefemme fatalefilm noirmurderbetrayalscampsychicastrologybody in a trunkunhappy marriage
Key Collaborators
Roberto Gavaldón Director Alex Phillips Director of Photography Charles L. Kimball Editor Raúl Lavista Original Music Composer José Revueltas Writer Roberto Gavaldón Writer Luis Spota Story Óscar J. Brooks Producer Felipe Mier Producer Francisco Marco Chillet Production Design
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