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Another Man's Poison

Name: Another Man's Poison
Director: Irving Rapper
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1951-11-20
Cast: Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Emlyn Williams, Anthony Steel, Barbara Murray

CrimeDrama

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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Cast

Bette DavisGary MerrillEmlyn WilliamsAnthony SteelBarbara MurrayReginald BeckwithEdna Morris

Director

Irving Rapper

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