01 Jan 2001
Unsavory Characters
A writer gets involved with the wife of a nightclub owner. Crime drama by Richard W. Haines
Bewitched
SHE LIVED TWO AMAZING LIVES! Darling of Society... Cruel Love-Killer
A girl enlists a psychic to get rid of her murderous alternate personality.
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Phyllis Thaxter Joan Alris Ellis
Edmund Gwenn Dr. Bergson
Henry H. Daniels Jr. Bob Arnold
Addison Richards John Ellis
Kathleen Lockhart Mrs. Ellis
Francis Pierlot Dr. George Wilton
Sharon McManus Small Girl
Gladys Blake Glenda
Will Wright Mr. Herkheimer
Stephen McNally Eric Russell (as Horace McNally)
Oscar O'Shea Capt. O'Malley
Minor Watson Governor
Virginia Brissac Martha--Governor's Wife
Audrey Totter Karen (voice)
Harry Strang Prison Guard
Forbes Murray Judge
Tom Coleman Juror (uncredited)
Clancy Cooper Cop (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn Prison Janitor (uncredited)
George Meader Juror (uncredited)
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