Drama ·Crime · United States of America · 1948 · 1h 2m

The Strange Mrs. Crane

Director

Cast

Marjorie Lord as Gina Crane Robert Shayne as Floyd Durant Pierre Watkin as Clinton Crane James Seay as Mark Emery Ruth Brady as Barbara Arnold Claire Whitney as Edna Emmerson

Crew

Jack Greenhalgh — Director of Photography Martin G. Cohn — Editor Paul J. Smith — Original Music Composer Al Martin — Writer Frank Burt — Story Robert Libott — Story

Tagline

The Scandalous... the Secretive... the Sinister

Synopsis

Hoping to bury her criminal past, Jenny Hadley settles into a comfortable existence as Gina, the wife of the politician Clinton Crane. When her former associate Floyd Durant shows up to blackmail Gina, she has no choice but to murder him. Things take a bizarre turn when Barbara Arnold is charged with Durant's murder and Gina is selected to serve on the jury.

Mood & Themes

film noir criminal background

Key Collaborators

Sam Newfield Director Jack Greenhalgh Director of Photography Martin G. Cohn Editor Paul J. Smith Original Music Composer Al Martin Writer Frank Burt Story Robert Libott Story John Sutherland Producer

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