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Framed is a 1947 American crime film noir directed by Richard Wallace and starring Glenn Ford, Janis Carter and Barry Sullivan. It was released by Columbia Pictures . The movie is generally praised by critics as an effective crime thriller despite its low budget.
Walter Stackhouse is an architect by day and an aspiring writer of short-story crime fiction by night who is fascinated by the recent murder of a local woman. He pays a visit to Kimmel, the deceased woman's husband, at his used bookstore, pretending to be a customer looking for a book on architecture, but Kimmel's suspicions are aroused.
A live-action host (Robert Emmett O'Connor) opens with a disclaimer about the nature of the cartoon, namely, that the short is meant to "prove beyond the shadow of a doubt that crime does not pay" (a direct reference to MGM's concurrent "Crime Does Not Pay" short subject series, which also opened with an actor pretending to be a law enforcement officer).
RAW Production produced the film with Red Box Films and Passion Pictures. Financial support also came from A&E IndieFilms, Film4 and Channel 4 . A&E picked up US television broadcast rights after it was shown at Sundance Film Festival , Submarine Entertainment and CAA sold US distribution rights to Indomina, which then scheduled the film to ...
Compliance is a 2012 American thriller film written and directed by Craig Zobel and starring Ann Dowd, Dreama Walker, Pat Healy, and Bill Camp.The plot of the movie is closely based upon an actual strip search phone call scam that took place in Mount Washington, Kentucky in 2004, although the names of the real-life figures were changed.
Cartoon of the would-be explorer Louis de Rougemont, who claimed to have had adventures in Australasia. An impostor (also spelled imposter) [1] is a person who pretends to be somebody else, often through means of disguise, deceiving others by knowingly falsifying one or more aspects of their identity. [1]
To Be Someone is a British film loosely related to the 1979 film, Quadrophenia. The film is directed by Ray Burdis and written by Pete Meadows. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the film was initially announced to be released in April 2020. [1] The release date was delayed to 9 July 2021, and was shown in theatres. [2]
Three Fugitives is a 1989 American crime comedy film, written and directed by Francis Veber, starring Nick Nolte and Martin Short, with supporting roles by Sarah Doroff, James Earl Jones, Alan Ruck, and Kenneth McMillan in his final film appearance.