Movie Description

The Pretender

(1947)

Overview

Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is already engaged, so he arranges to have the fiance killed. A mix up involving the society section of the newspaper places him in the sights of his own hired gun.

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Original TitleThe Pretender

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1947-08-11

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 09m

Production CompaniesW. Lee Wilder Productions

Genres

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Thriller