Framed
1947 · Movie · NR · 82 min · ★ 6.5 · 58% critics
A down-on-his-luck engineer drifts into a small town looking for work after a dangerous truck breakdown. There, a seductive stranger pulls him into a scheme involving stolen money, shifting loyalties, and a plan to make him the fall guy.
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Details
- Years
- 1947
- Release date
- 1947-05-25
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 58/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (47 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like classic noir with shady small-town intrigue, a dangerous romantic pull, and a straightforward crime setup in the vein of Nobody Lives Forever or The Locket; Not for you if you want big surprises or fast pacing.
Pros: tense noir setup; strong femme fatale; solid lead performances | Cons: predictable story; uneven pacing; muted chemistry
Themes
- femme fatale
- film noir
Cast & crew
Glenn Ford
as Mike Lambert
Janis Carter
as Paula Craig
Barry Sullivan
as Steve Price
Edgar Buchanan
as Jeff Cunningham
Karen Morley
as Beth
Jim Bannon
as Jack Woodworth
Art Smith
as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Lillian Wells
as Girl in Coffee Shop (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
as (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin
as (uncredited)
Directed by Richard Wallace