Another Man's Poison
Mystery novelist Janet Frobisher, lives in an isolated house, having been separated for years from her criminal husband. She has fallen in love with her secretary's fiancé and when her estranged husband unexpectedly returns, Janet poisons him, but just as she's about to dispose of the body, one of her husband's criminal cohorts also shows up.
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Title: Another Man's Poison Summary: In an isolated house, mystery writer Janet Frobisher is involved in potentially murderous relationships. Directed by: Irving Rapper Actors: Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Emlyn Williams Production Company: Angel Productions Release Date: 6 January 1952 (USA) Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1 Color: Black and White Mystery writer Janet Frobisher lives alone in a dark English country house, when she's not philandering with her secretary's fiancée. At an extremely awkward moment, she has an unwelcome visitor: George Bates, who claims to be the partner in crime of Janet's estranged husband. George insinuates himself into Janet's home and life despite her efforts to get rid of him; the tangled relationships develop into a macabre, murderous cat-and-mouse game.
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- Irving Rapper
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- Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Emlyn Williams, Anthony Steel, Barbara Murray, Reginald Beckwith, Edna Morris
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