The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

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The Strange Love of Martha Ivers ★★★ 1946

Douglas is good in his screen debut as the wimpy spouse of unscrupulous Stanwyck. Stanwyck shines as the woman who must stay with Douglas because of a crime she committed long ago… Tough, dark melodrama; classic film noir. 117m/B VHS, DVD . Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Kirk Douglas, Lizabeth Scott, Judith Anderson; D: Lewis Milestone; W: Robert Rossen; C: Victor Milner; M: Miklos Rozsa.

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