This Woman Is Dangerous

This Woman is Dangerous 1952 is a Warner Bros. feature film starring Joan Crawford, David Brian, and Dennis Morgan in a story about a gun molls romances with two different men. The screenplay by Geoffrey Homes and George Worthing Yates was based on a story by Bernard Girard. The film was directed by Felix E. Feist and produced by Robert Sisk. Soon after the film was released, Crawford left Warner Bros. studio.

Beth Austin Joan Crawford is the leader of a holdup gang and the mistress of its most coldblooded killer Matt Jackson David Brian. In New Orleans, the group robs a casino by impersonating police officers. After taking in a haul of 90,000 791,000 in 2013 dollars, she tells Matt that she has suffered from failing eyesight and needs to travel to an eye clinic in Indiana to have an advanced operation. While initially mad that she is leaving the group, he promises to lie low until she returns.At the hospital, Beth and her eye surgeon, Ben Halleck Dennis Morgan, fall in love. Meanwhile, Jackson becomes suspicious of his mistresss lengthy recovery period and sends a private investigator to snoop about. Beth breaks off her relationship with the doctor, hoping to dissuade Jackson from committing any harm against him. Jackson travels to the hospital planning to wipe out the man who has displaced him in Beths affections, but the FBI shoots and kills Matt. Beth is promised leniency, and looks forward to a life with the doctor after a short prison sentence. ........

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