Death of a Scoundrel
1956 · Movie · NR · 119 min · ★ 5.9
Academy Award winner George Sanders stars with beautiful Yvonne de Carlo and Zsa Zsa Gabor in this torrid drama loosely based on the life and mysterious death of Serge Rubenstein. When a penniless immigrant arrives in the United States, he cons his way to fame and fortune, cheating unsuspecting people out of their money along the way. But bad deeds lead to a bad end--and to the Death of a Scoundrel.
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Details
- Years
- 1956
- Release date
- 1956-10-31
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 119 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (24 votes)
Themes
- czech
- refugee
- con man
- fraud
- rags to riches
- womanizer
- murder
- betrayal
- extramarital affair
- oil tycoon
Cast & crew
George Sanders
as Clementi Sabourin
Yvonne De Carlo
as Bridget Kelly
Zsa Zsa Gabor
as Mrs. Ryan
Victor Jory
as Leonard Wilson
Nancy Gates
as Stephanie North
Coleen Gray
as Mrs. Edith Van Renasslear
John Hoyt
as Mr. O'Hara
Lisa Ferraday
as Zina Monte
Tom Conway
as Gerry Monte aka Sabourin
Celia Lovsky
as Mrs. Sabourin (Clementi's mother)
Directed by Charles Martin