Wicked as They Come

Wicked as They Come

🎞️ Movie 94 min GB
โ˜… 6.7 /10 1956

What she wanted out of life... she got out of men!

On a trip to Europe, her prize in a 'fixed' beauty contest, Kathy Allne (Arlene Dahl)meet advertising man Tim O'Bannion (Philip Carey), who is attracted by her beauty but repelled by her ruthlessness towards men. In London, she ruins the career of photographer Larry Buckham (Michael Goodliffe)and compromises Tim's boss, Stephen Collins (Herbert Marshall). About to steal Colloins from his wife, Kathy learns that the wife's father, the elderly John Dowling (Ralph Truman)actually owns the world-wide advertising agency, so she marries him and,later, accidentally kills him, mistaking him for a prowler. But she is found guilty of murder and sentenced to die. Will this innocent gold-digger actually be executed?

Cast

Arlene Dahl
Arlene Dahl
Kathleen 'Kathy' Allen, nee Allenborg
Philip Carey
Philip Carey
Tim O'Bannion
Herbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall
Stephen Collins
Michael Goodliffe
Michael Goodliffe
Larry Buckham
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Ralph Truman
John Dowling
Sidney James
Sidney James
Frank Allenborg
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David Kossoff
Sam Lewis
Faith Brook
Faith Brook
Virginia Collins
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Frederick Valk
Mr. Reisner
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Marvin Kane
Mike Lewis
Malcolm Arnold
Malcolm Arnold
Composer
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Basil Emmott
Cinematographer