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Death of a Scoundrel

1956·1h 59m·Approved
DramaCrimeFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
1,396 votes

The New York police investigates the murder of a Czech immigrant whose rags-to-riches story is told by his secretary to homicide detectives.

Death of a Scoundrel is a 1956 drama crime movie directed by Charles Martin, starring Yvonne De Carlo, Zsa Zsa Gabor, George Sanders. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 1,396 votes and runs 1h 59m.

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Director
Charles Martin
Stars
Yvonne De Carlo
Zsa Zsa Gabor
George Sanders
Victor Jory
Creators
Charles Martin
Details
1956-10-31
119 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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