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The Man Who Cheated Himself

1950·1h 21m·Approved
DramaMysteryCrimeFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
3,281 votes

A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his newly-minted detective brother assigned to the case alongside him.

The Man Who Cheated Himself is a 1950 drama mystery movie directed by Felix E. Feist, starring Lee J. Cobb, John Dall, Lisa Howard. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 3,281 votes and runs 1h 21m.

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Director
Felix E. Feist
Stars
Lee J. Cobb
John Dall
Lisa Howard
Jane Wyatt
Details
1950-12-26
81 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Italian
Keywords
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