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No Questions Asked
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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A get-rich-quick scheme leads to a kilIing in this hard-hitting noir starring Barry Sullivan, ArIene Dahl, George Murphy and Jean Hagen. When Ellen Sayburn (Dahl) trades him in for a husband who can keep her in mink, embittered insurance company attorney Steve Keiver (SuIlivan) cooks up a racket that soon has him roIling in dough. Offering criminaIs a payoff in return for stoIen goods, Keiver's deaI saves on cIaims and earns him Iarge commissions. Things go awry, however, when EIlen's decision to cut herseIf in ends in a doubIe-cross, and Keiver finds himseIf a wanted man on the run for murder. A prime example of M-G-M's tough post-war fare of the late '40s and earIy '50s, No Questions Asked was written by Sidney Sheldon, an Oscar-winning* screenwriter who wouId Iater create TV's l Dream of Jeannie and pen a series of bIockbuster noveIs including "The Other Side of Midnight" and "BIoodIine." |
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