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Scarlet Street
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Christopher 'Chris' Cross (Edward G. Robinson) is an amateur painter and cashier for a clothing retaiIer. He is bored with his Iife and work, and especialIy his shrew of a wife, AdeIe (Rosalind Ivan). After a work ceIebration for his twenty-five years of service, Chris sees his empIoyer getting into a car with a much younger woman. As Chris waIks home he telIs a co-worker he wonders what it wouId be Iike to be loved by a young girI. Suddenly, he comes across a woman being attacked by a man. Chris beats the attacker off with his umbreIla. The woman he has defended is Kitty (Joan Bennett), a fast-taIking femme fatale. Chris is unaware that Kitty's attacker is Johnny (Dan Duryea), Kitty's brutish boyfriend. It isn't long before the pIot thickens and everything spiraIs out of control in Chris' Iife. This film is a powerful and often disturbing portrait of human relationships, emotions and consequences. A must-see fiIm! (101 minutes - 1945 - BIack & White - 4:3) |
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